To create the registration account in my homepage, do I need to set up a database to store all usernames and passwords? If I do, how to set up the database on the unix server where my homepage is on?
zhou1919 -1 Newbie Poster
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Jump to PostYou will needs a system such as MySQL installed on the server, in most cases you will not be able to do this. Your host will need to install this for you.
That being said, alot of hosts do include PHP and MySQL as a bundle, contact them to …
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Froger93 1 Junior Poster in Training
Do you have cPanel installed on your host webserver?
zhou1919 -1 Newbie Poster
No cPanel installed on my host webserver. How to solve my problem?
Will Gresham 81 Master Poster
You will needs a system such as MySQL installed on the server, in most cases you will not be able to do this. Your host will need to install this for you.
That being said, alot of hosts do include PHP and MySQL as a bundle, contact them to see if this is available.
zhou1919 -1 Newbie Poster
My host webserver is just a unix server for general use. It seems PHP code works on the server. Could u tell me how to find whether MySQL is installed on the unix server? Thanks.
Will Gresham 81 Master Poster
Talk to the people who own the server.
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