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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 error i get the following below is my config.php the password and username have been **** to protect my info but i assure you that isn't what they are in the file

[br]<?php[/br]/*======================================================================*\[br]|| #################################################################### ||[/br]|| # vBulletin 3.0.3[br]|| # ---------------------------------------------------------------- # ||[/br]|| # All PHP code in this file is Š2000-2004 Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. # ||[br]|| # This file may not be redistributed in whole or significant part. # ||[/br]|| # ---------------- VBULLETIN IS NOT FREE SOFTWARE ---------------- # ||[br]|| [br]|| #################################################################### ||[/br]\*======================================================================*/[br][/br]/*-------------------------------------------------------*\[/br]| ****** NOTE REGARDING THE VARIABLES IN THIS FILE ****** |[br]+---------------------------------------------------------+[/br]| If you get any errors while attempting to connect to    |[br]| MySQL, you will need to email your webhost because we   |[/br]| cannot tell you the correct values for the variables    |[br]| in this file.                                           |[/br]\*-------------------------------------------------------*/[br][/br]// ****** DATABASE SERVER NAME ******[br]// This is the hostname or IP address of the database server.[/br]// It is in the format HOST:PORT. If no PORT is specified, 3306 is used.[br]// If you are unsure of what to put here, leave it at the default value.[/br]$servername = 'localhost';[br][/br]// ****** DATABASE USERNAME & PASSWORD ******[br]// This is the username and password you use to access MySQL.[/br]// These must be obtained through your webhost.[br]$dbusername = '********************';[/br]$dbpassword = '********************';[br][/br]// ****** DATABASE NAME ******[br]// This is the name of the database where your vBulletin will be located.[/br]// This must be created by your webhost.[br]$dbname = 'trystim_eq2forums';[br][/br]// ****** TECHNICAL EMAIL ADDRESS ******[/br]// If any database errors occur, they will be emailed to the address specified here.[br]// Leave this blank to not send any emails when there is a database error.[/br]$technicalemail = 'trystim@timsmed.com';[br][/br]// ****** PERSISTENT CONNECTIONS ******[br]// This option allows you to turn persistent connections to MySQL on or off.[/br]// The difference in performance is negligible for all but the largest boards.[br]// If you are unsure what this should be, leave it off.[/br]// 0 = Off; 1 = On[br]$usepconnect = 0;[br][/br]// ****** PATH TO ADMIN & MODERATOR CONTROL PANELS ******[/br]// This setting allows you to change the name of the folders that the admin and[br]// moderator control panels reside in. You may wish to do this for security purposes.[/br]// Please note that if you change the name of the directory here, you will still need[br]// to manually change the name of the directory on the server.[/br]$admincpdir = 'admincp';[br]$modcpdir = 'modcp';[br][/br]// ****** USERS WITH ADMIN LOG VIEWING PERMISSIONS ******[/br]// The users specified here will be allowed to view the admin log in the control panel.[br]// Users must be specified by *ID number* here. To obtain a user's ID number,[/br]// view their profile via the control panel. If this is a new installation, leave[br]// the first user created will have a user ID of 1. Seperate each userid with a comma.[/br]$canviewadminlog = '1';[br][/br]// ****** USERS WITH ADMIN LOG PRUNING PERMISSIONS ******[br]// The users specified here will be allowed to remove ("prune") entries from the admin[/br]// log. See the above entry for more information on the format.[br]$canpruneadminlog = '1';[br][/br]// ****** USERS WITH QUERY RUNNING PERMISSIONS ******[/br]// The users specified here will be allowed to run queries from the control panel.[br]// See the above entries for more information on the format.[/br]// Please note that the ability to run queries is quite powerful. You may wish[br]// to remove all user IDs from this list for security reasons.[/br]$canrunqueries = '';[br][/br]// ****** UNDELETABLE / UNALTERABLE USERS ******[br]// The users specified here will not be deletable or alterable from the control panel by any users.[/br]// To specify more than one user, separate userids with commas.[br]$undeletableusers = '';[br][/br]// ****** SUPER ADMINISTRATORS ******[/br]// The users specified below will have permission to access the administrator permissions[br]// page, which controls the permissions of other administrators[/br]$superadministrators = '';[br][/br]// Prefix that your vBulletin tables have in the database.[br]// For example: $tableprefix = 'vb3_';[/br]$tableprefix = '';[br][/br]// Prefix that all vBulletin cookies will have[br]// For example[/br]$cookieprefix = 'tryseq2';[br][/br]/*======================================================================*\[br]|| ####################################################################[br]|| [/br]|| # CVS: $RCSfile: config.php.new,v $ - $Revision: 1.19 $[/br]|| ####################################################################[br]\*======================================================================*/[/br]?>

I also assure you that i have the permissions set right.

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