[Phpmyadmin-devel] Editing connection information

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Tue Aug 11 10:43:28 CEST 2009


bigJME a écrit :
> ok so in the file config.inc.php you are able to change the username and
> password in which phpmyadmin will connect via, in this file the following 2
> lines control the username and password
> 
> $cfg['Servers'][$i]['user'] = 'root';
> $cfg['Servers'][$i]['password'] = '';
> 
> this i can change by opening the file and changing username and password
> however i do not want to have to do that for all my user accounts if i allow
> someone else to connect to my server, therefore i wish to include a php
> $_GET script into the config file

It would be easier to use the 'cookie' auth_type (users are then 
prompted for a username and password). However, to use a URL, see FAQ 
4.8 in Documentation.html.

Please next time use the phpmyadmin-users list.
> 
> i was wanting it to run something like this
> 
> you enter the web address e.g.
> 
> http://localhost/phpmyadmin/?user=test&password=test2
> 
> and then the config file should get the username and password posted in the
> url. is there any way of setting this up?
> 
> p.s. in the example above phpmyadmin should try and connect using the
> username of "test" and a password of "test2"


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