Help installing problem

[NellyMc]

Hey i get this when installing 3.6.0

Attempting to attach to database
Connect failed: unexpected error from the database.
Error number: 1044
Error description: Access denied for user 'forum'@'localhost' to database 'forum'
Please ensure that the database and server is correctly configured and try again.

[Fujitsu]

Is the database information correct?

[NellyMc]

Yep i updated it :D and it says this now

Attempting to attach to database
Error description: mysql_connect(): Access denied for user 'forum_forum'@'localhost' (using password: YES) /home/forum/public_html/forum/includes/class_core.php on line 271
The database has failed to connect because you do not have permission to connect to the server. Please confirm the values entered in the 'includes/config.php' file.



Is the database information correct?

[---MAD---]

It seems like you have put the wrong database name. forum_forum?
Normally your username is the prefix for database names and database user names.
So if your account user name is nelly it would be nelly_forum :)

[NellyMc]

Fixed. Mad Please Close Thread