Database Settings

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Database Settings allows the administrator to set the username, password, and database name with which to connect to the MySQL database. To configure the MySQL settings fill out the form fields:

Select your database type

MySQL is currently the only choice

Your database host

Enter your database hostname/address. In most common server configuration the value you enter is "localhost". Some servers do require that you use another address. You can enter a domain name or IP address in this field. If you are unsure of what to enter contact your hosting company to request this information.

Database Username

Enter the username of a user that has access to the database. If you are unsure of what to enter contact your hosting company to request this information.

Database Password

Enter the password for the username entered above. If you are unsure of what to enter contact your hosting company to request this information.

Database Name

Enter an existing database name that stores the webClassifieds tables.

All of the fields are required. After you're finished click the Save button.