Changes between Version 22 and Version 23 of howto/MAMP

Timestamp:

09/22/08 16:30:58 (5 years ago)

Author:

danocd@…

Comment:

Restart apache and provide your MYSQL root password!

howto/MAMP

@@ -254 +254 @@
 }}}
 
+Restart Apache so that your changes take effect
+
+{{{
+cd /opt/local/apache2/bin/
+sudo ./apachectl -k restart
+}}}
+
 Finally, you need to set up the `phpMyAdmin` configuration to access mySQL. First, set up the config file:
 
@@ -266 +273 @@
 $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type']     = 'config';    // Authentication method (config, http or cookie based)?
 $cfg['Servers'][$i]['user']          = 'root';      // MySQL user
-$cfg['Servers'][$i]['password']      = ;            // MySQL password (only needed
+$cfg['Servers'][$i]['password']      = '';          // MySQL password (only needed
                                                     // with 'config' auth_type)
 }}}
 
-You can either change the `auth_type` from 'config' to 'cookie' or 'httpd', or alternatively provide the password you selected for the root user in the 'password' option.
+Where ' ' is an empty password; fill it with your MySQL root password. You can either change the 'auth_type' from 'config' to 'cookie' or 'httpd', or alternatively provide the password you selected for the root user in the 'password' option.
 
 To check your phpMyAdmin installation, point your browser to http://localhost/phpmyadmin (or http://localhost/~username/phpmyadmin if applicable) and verify that phpMyAdmin loads and can access your database (by providing a username and password, depending on the authentication method you selected).