Recent content by northstarmensfishingclub

You can delete my account. It's been worth nothing but one problem after another. I'll be going elsewhere for hosting.

Still an issue. Haven't changed a thing on my end. I'm going to start looking for a fee-based webhost. Free hosting isn't a good deal if the site goes down for days at a time with no apparent reason.

Was 'fixed' for about a day. Now happening again.

Haven't messed with my settings, but getting the following Connection Problems Sorry, SMF was unable to connect to the database. This may be caused by the server being busy. Please try again later. Any ideas? Thanks.

Fixed. Backed up the database and then deleted and re-created a user. Opened repair_settings.php and noticed the db password was off. Reset that and now the site is back online. Thanks very much for your help. I'd rep you again but I already did and it won't let me do it again until I spread...

ok, finally got some time to do this. ran the repair_setting.php and everything matched the recommended settings. however I got an error message at the top of the page that reads: Some settings are not being shown because the MySQL connection information is incorrect In the remoteSQL...

not yet. the computer i am currently on is behind a firewall that will not let me download the file. i will do so this evening. thanks for the help.

Have tried that a number of times. Still no luck.

ok, will give it a try and post back. it will have to wait for a bit.

Added %, still getting the same error.

No, it's not using the % wildcard. It lists three access hosts and that's all.

Not quite $db_server = 'localhost'; $db_name = 'jakelamb_smf'; $db_user = 'jakelamb_smf'; Where jakelamb is the cPanel username and smf is the database Should the last entry be $db_user = 'jakelamb_jakelamb_smf'; where jakelamb_smf is the db username? Edit: tested the...

Yes, I can see the db and am able to view it's structure table

Removing and re-adding the user is not fixing the problem. My site was working briefly a couple of days ago, so it has been functional since the move.

I tried that a few days ago. I just tried it again. Still having the connection problem