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* libraries/mysql_charsets.lib.php: bug #1530574: * libraries/mysql_charsets.lib.php: bug #1530574:
MySQL 4.1.13 and double quotes in SHOW VARIABLES, MySQL 4.1.13 and double quotes in SHOW VARIABLES,
thanks to Herve Pages thanks to Herve Pages
* docs.css, Documentation.html: bug #1446538, FAQ numbers missing
2006-08-08 Marc Delisle <lem9@users.sourceforge.net> 2006-08-08 Marc Delisle <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
* db_operations.php: added a FIXME for db copy with Add Constraints * db_operations.php: added a FIXME for db copy with Add Constraints

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<h3 id="faqserver">Server</h3> <h3 id="faqserver">Server</h3>
<h4 id="faq1_1"> <h4 id="faq1_1">
<a href="#faq1_1">I'm running PHP 4+ and my server is crashing each time a specific <a href="#faq1_1">1.1 I'm running PHP 4+ and my server is crashing each time a specific
action is required or phpMyAdmin sends a blank page or a page full of action is required or phpMyAdmin sends a blank page or a page full of
cryptic characters to my browser, what can I do?</a></h4> cryptic characters to my browser, what can I do?</a></h4>
@@ -2167,7 +2167,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
MS Internet Explorer. Please upgrade to the release version PHP 4.2.0.</p> MS Internet Explorer. Please upgrade to the release version PHP 4.2.0.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_2"> <h4 id="faq1_2">
<a href="#faq1_2">My Apache server crashes when using phpMyAdmin.</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_2">1.2 My Apache server crashes when using phpMyAdmin.</a></h4>
<p> You should first try the latest versions of Apache (and possibly MySQL).<br /> <p> You should first try the latest versions of Apache (and possibly MySQL).<br />
See also the See also the
@@ -2177,7 +2177,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
support groups.</p> support groups.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_3"> <h4 id="faq1_3">
<a href="#faq1_3">I'm running phpMyAdmin with "cookie" authentication <a href="#faq1_3">1.3 I'm running phpMyAdmin with "cookie" authentication
mode under PHP 4.2.0 or 4.2.1 loaded as an Apache 2 module but can't enter the mode under PHP 4.2.0 or 4.2.1 loaded as an Apache 2 module but can't enter the
script: I'm always displayed the login screen.</a></h4> script: I'm always displayed the login screen.</a></h4>
@@ -2187,7 +2187,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
fix against it because there is no way to code a fix.</p> fix against it because there is no way to code a fix.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_4"> <h4 id="faq1_4">
<a href="#faq1_4">Using phpMyAdmin on <a href="#faq1_4">1.4 Using phpMyAdmin on
<abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>, I'm displayed the <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>, I'm displayed the
error message: &quot;The specified <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr> error message: &quot;The specified <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr>
application misbehaved by not returning a complete set of application misbehaved by not returning a complete set of
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
official PHP bug database.</p> official PHP bug database.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_5"> <h4 id="faq1_5">
<a href="#faq1_5">Using phpMyAdmin on <a href="#faq1_5">1.5 Using phpMyAdmin on
<abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>, I'm facing crashes <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>, I'm facing crashes
and/or many error messages with the and/or many error messages with the
<abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or advanced authentication <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or advanced authentication
@@ -2212,7 +2212,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq1_6"> <h4 id="faq1_6">
<a href="#faq1_6">I can't use phpMyAdmin on PWS: nothing is displayed!</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_6">1.6 I can't use phpMyAdmin on PWS: nothing is displayed!</a></h4>
<p> This seems to be a PWS bug. Filippo Simoncini found a workaround (at this <p> This seems to be a PWS bug. Filippo Simoncini found a workaround (at this
time there is no better fix): remove or comment the <tt>DOCTYPE</tt> time there is no better fix): remove or comment the <tt>DOCTYPE</tt>
@@ -2221,7 +2221,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
<i>left.php</i> and <i>libraries/common.lib.php</i>.</p> <i>left.php</i> and <i>libraries/common.lib.php</i>.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_7"> <h4 id="faq1_7">
<a href="#faq1_7">How can I GZip or Bzip a dump or a <a href="#faq1_7">1.7 How can I GZip or Bzip a dump or a
<abbr title="comma seperated values">CSV</abbr> export? It does not seem to <abbr title="comma seperated values">CSV</abbr> export? It does not seem to
work.</a></h4> work.</a></h4>
@@ -2234,7 +2234,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
this case you should switch to the release version of PHP 4.2.0.</p> this case you should switch to the release version of PHP 4.2.0.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_8"> <h4 id="faq1_8">
<a href="#faq1_8">I cannot insert a text file in a table, and I get <a href="#faq1_8">1.8 I cannot insert a text file in a table, and I get
an error about safe mode being in effect.</a></h4> an error about safe mode being in effect.</a></h4>
<p> Your uploaded file is saved by PHP in the &quot;upload dir&quot;, as <p> Your uploaded file is saved by PHP in the &quot;upload dir&quot;, as
@@ -2252,7 +2252,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq1_9"> <h4 id="faq1_9">
<a href="#faq1_9">I'm having troubles when uploading files. In <a href="#faq1_9">1.9 I'm having troubles when uploading files. In
general file uploads don't work on my system and uploaded files have a general file uploads don't work on my system and uploaded files have a
<tt>Content-Type:</tt> header in the first line.</a></h4> <tt>Content-Type:</tt> header in the first line.</a></h4>
@@ -2271,7 +2271,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
And that fixes the \r\n problem with file uploads!</p> And that fixes the \r\n problem with file uploads!</p>
<h4 id="faq1_10"> <h4 id="faq1_10">
<a href="#faq1_10">I'm having troubles when uploading files with <a href="#faq1_10">1.10 I'm having troubles when uploading files with
phpMyAdmin running on a secure server. My browser is Internet Explorer and phpMyAdmin running on a secure server. My browser is Internet Explorer and
I'm using the Apache server.</a></h4> I'm using the Apache server.</a></h4>
@@ -2283,7 +2283,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
<p> It seems to clear up many problems between Internet Explorer and SSL.</p> <p> It seems to clear up many problems between Internet Explorer and SSL.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_11"> <h4 id="faq1_11">
<a href="#faq1_11">I get an 'open_basedir restriction' while <a href="#faq1_11">1.11 I get an 'open_basedir restriction' while
uploading a file from the query box.</a></h4> uploading a file from the query box.</a></h4>
<p> Since version 2.2.4, phpMyAdmin supports servers with open_basedir <p> Since version 2.2.4, phpMyAdmin supports servers with open_basedir
@@ -2295,14 +2295,14 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
<abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> commands, removed.</p> <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> commands, removed.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_12"> <h4 id="faq1_12">
<a href="#faq1_12">I have lost my MySQL root password, what can I do?</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_12">1.12 I have lost my MySQL root password, what can I do?</a></h4>
<p> The MySQL manual explains how to <p> The MySQL manual explains how to
<a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Resetting_permissions.html"> <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Resetting_permissions.html">
reset the permissions</a>.</p> reset the permissions</a>.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_13"> <h4 id="faq1_13">
<a href="#faq1_13">I get an error 'No <a href="#faq1_13">1.13 I get an error 'No
<abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query' when trying to <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query' when trying to
execute a bookmark.</a></h4> execute a bookmark.</a></h4>
@@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
cannot access the uploaded query.</p> cannot access the uploaded query.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_14"> <h4 id="faq1_14">
<a href="#faq1_14">I get an error 'No <a href="#faq1_14">1.14 I get an error 'No
<abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query' when trying to <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query' when trying to
submit a query from the convenient text area.</a></h4> submit a query from the convenient text area.</a></h4>
@@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
and try to increase it.</p> and try to increase it.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_15"> <h4 id="faq1_15">
<a href="#faq1_15">I have problems with <i>mysql.user</i> field names.</a> <a href="#faq1_15">1.15 I have problems with <i>mysql.user</i> field names.</a>
</h4> </h4>
<p> In older MySQL versions, the <tt>User</tt> and <tt>Password</tt> fields <p> In older MySQL versions, the <tt>User</tt> and <tt>Password</tt> fields
@@ -2326,7 +2326,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
names to align with current standards.</p> names to align with current standards.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_16"> <h4 id="faq1_16">
<a href="#faq1_16">I cannot upload big dump files (memory, <a href="#faq1_16">1.16 I cannot upload big dump files (memory,
<abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or timeout problems).</a> <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or timeout problems).</a>
</h4> </h4>
@@ -2360,7 +2360,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq1_17"> <h4 id="faq1_17">
<a id="faqmysqlversions" href="#faq1_17">Which MySQL versions does phpMyAdmin <a id="faqmysqlversions" href="#faq1_17">1.17 Which MySQL versions does phpMyAdmin
support?</a></h4> support?</a></h4>
<p> All MySQL versions from 3.23.32 till 5.0 (except for 4.1.0 and 4.1.1) are <p> All MySQL versions from 3.23.32 till 5.0 (except for 4.1.0 and 4.1.1) are
@@ -2386,7 +2386,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
MySQL&nbsp;5.1 is not yet supported.</p> MySQL&nbsp;5.1 is not yet supported.</p>
<h5 id="faq1_17a"> <h5 id="faq1_17a">
<a href="#faq1_17a">I cannot connect to the MySQL server. It always returns the error <a href="#faq1_17a">1.17a I cannot connect to the MySQL server. It always returns the error
message, &quot;Client does not support authentication protocol requested message, &quot;Client does not support authentication protocol requested
by server; consider upgrading MySQL client&quot;</a></h5> by server; consider upgrading MySQL client&quot;</a></h5>
@@ -2406,7 +2406,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq1_18"> <h4 id="faq1_18">
<a href="#faq1_18">I'm running MySQL&nbsp;&lt;=&nbsp;4.0.1 having <a href="#faq1_18">1.18 I'm running MySQL&nbsp;&lt;=&nbsp;4.0.1 having
<tt>lower_case_table_names</tt> set to 1. If I create a new table with a <tt>lower_case_table_names</tt> set to 1. If I create a new table with a
capital letter in its name it is changed to lowercase as it should. But capital letter in its name it is changed to lowercase as it should. But
if I try to DROP this table MySQL is unable to find the corresponding if I try to DROP this table MySQL is unable to find the corresponding
@@ -2417,7 +2417,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
directive.</p> directive.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_19"> <h4 id="faq1_19">
<a href="#faq1_19">I can't run the &quot;display relations&quot; feature because the <a href="#faq1_19">1.19 I can't run the &quot;display relations&quot; feature because the
script seems not to know the font face I'm using!</a></h4> script seems not to know the font face I'm using!</a></h4>
<p> The &quot;FPDF&quot; library we're using for this feature requires some <p> The &quot;FPDF&quot; library we're using for this feature requires some
@@ -2425,17 +2425,8 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
Please refers to the <a href="http://www.fpdf.org/">FPDF manual</a> to build Please refers to the <a href="http://www.fpdf.org/">FPDF manual</a> to build
these files.</p> these files.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_20">
<a href="#faq1_20">I run phpMyAdmin on cluster of different machines and
password encryption in cookie auth doesn't work.</a></h4>
<p> If your cluster consist of different architectures, PHP code used for
encryption/decryption won't work correct. This is caused by use of
pack/unpack functions in code. Only solution is to use mcrypt extension
which works fine in this case.</p>
<h4 id="faqmysql"> <h4 id="faqmysql">
<a href="#faqmysql">I receive the error &quot;cannot load MySQL extension, please <a href="#faqmysql">1.20 I receive the error &quot;cannot load MySQL extension, please
check PHP Configuration&quot;.</a></h4> check PHP Configuration&quot;.</a></h4>
<p> To connect to a MySQL server, PHP needs a set of MySQL functions called <p> To connect to a MySQL server, PHP needs a set of MySQL functions called
@@ -2448,21 +2439,21 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
&quot;PHP-MySQL&quot; or something similar.</p> &quot;PHP-MySQL&quot; or something similar.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_21"> <h4 id="faq1_21">
<a href="#faq1_21">I am running the <a href="#faq1_21">1.21 I am running the
<abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr> version of PHP under Unix, <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr> version of PHP under Unix,
and I cannot login using cookie auth.</a></h4> and I cannot login using cookie auth.</a></h4>
<p> In <i>php.ini</i>, set <tt>mysql.max_links</tt> higher than 1.</p> <p> In <i>php.ini</i>, set <tt>mysql.max_links</tt> higher than 1.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_22"> <h4 id="faq1_22">
<a href="#faq1_22">I don't see the &quot;Location of text file&quot; field, <a href="#faq1_22">1.22 I don't see the &quot;Location of text file&quot; field,
so I cannot upload.</a></h4> so I cannot upload.</a></h4>
<p> This is most likely because in <i>php.ini</i>, your <tt>file_uploads</tt> <p> This is most likely because in <i>php.ini</i>, your <tt>file_uploads</tt>
parameter is not set to &quot;on&quot;.</p> parameter is not set to &quot;on&quot;.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_23"> <h4 id="faq1_23">
<a href="#faq1_23">I'm running MySQL on a Win32 machine. Each time I create <a href="#faq1_23">1.23 I'm running MySQL on a Win32 machine. Each time I create
a new table the table and field names are changed to lowercase!</a></h4> a new table the table and field names are changed to lowercase!</a></h4>
<p> This happens because the MySQL directive <tt>lower_case_table_names</tt> <p> This happens because the MySQL directive <tt>lower_case_table_names</tt>
@@ -2479,14 +2470,14 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
<pre>SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'lower_case_table_names';</pre> <pre>SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'lower_case_table_names';</pre>
<h4 id="faq1_24"> <h4 id="faq1_24">
<a href="#faq1_24">Some characters are being truncated in my queries, or I <a href="#faq1_24">1.24 Some characters are being truncated in my queries, or I
get characters randomly added. I am running PHP 4.2.3.</a></h4> get characters randomly added. I am running PHP 4.2.3.</a></h4>
<p> This is a <a href="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=19404">PHP 4.2.3 bug</a>. <p> This is a <a href="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=19404">PHP 4.2.3 bug</a>.
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq1_25"> <h4 id="faq1_25">
<a href="#faq1_25">I am running Apache with mod_gzip-1.3.26.1a on Windows XP, <a href="#faq1_25">1.25 I am running Apache with mod_gzip-1.3.26.1a on Windows XP,
and I get problems, such as undefined variables when I run a and I get problems, such as undefined variables when I run a
<abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query.</a></h4> <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> query.</a></h4>
@@ -2502,7 +2493,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
PHP scripts. Of course you have to restart Apache.</p> PHP scripts. Of course you have to restart Apache.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_26"> <h4 id="faq1_26">
<a href="#faq1_26">I just installed phpMyAdmin in my document root of <a href="#faq1_26">1.26 I just installed phpMyAdmin in my document root of
<abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr> but <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr> but
I get the error &quot;No input file specified&quot; when trying to I get the error &quot;No input file specified&quot; when trying to
run phpMyAdmin.</a></h4> run phpMyAdmin.</a></h4>
@@ -2513,7 +2504,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
permissions and it should work.</p> permissions and it should work.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_27"> <h4 id="faq1_27">
<a href="#faq1_27">I get empty page when I want to view huge page (eg. <a href="#faq1_27">1.27 I get empty page when I want to view huge page (eg.
db_details_structure.php with plenty of tables).</a></h4> db_details_structure.php with plenty of tables).</a></h4>
<p> This is a <a href="http://bugs.php.net/21079">PHP bug</a> that occur when <p> This is a <a href="http://bugs.php.net/21079">PHP bug</a> that occur when
@@ -2523,7 +2514,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
PHP&nbsp;5.0.0.</p> PHP&nbsp;5.0.0.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_28"> <h4 id="faq1_28">
<a href="#faq1_28">My MySQL server sometimes refuses queries and returns the <a href="#faq1_28">1.28 My MySQL server sometimes refuses queries and returns the
message 'Errorcode: 13'. What does this mean?</a></h4> message 'Errorcode: 13'. What does this mean?</a></h4>
<p> This can happen due to a MySQL bug when having database / table names with <p> This can happen due to a MySQL bug when having database / table names with
@@ -2533,7 +2524,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `pma_column_comments`
available starting with MySQL&nbsp;3.23.56 / 4.0.11-gamma.</p> available starting with MySQL&nbsp;3.23.56 / 4.0.11-gamma.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_29"> <h4 id="faq1_29">
<a href="#faq1_29">When I create a table or modify a field, I get an error <a href="#faq1_29">1.29 When I create a table or modify a field, I get an error
and the fields are duplicated.</a></h4> and the fields are duplicated.</a></h4>
<p> It is possible to configure Apache in such a way that PHP has problems <p> It is possible to configure Apache in such a way that PHP has problems
@@ -2563,13 +2554,13 @@ SetInputFilter PHP
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq1_30"> <h4 id="faq1_30">
<a href="#faq1_30">I get the error &quot;left.php: Missing hash&quot;.</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_30">1.30 I get the error &quot;left.php: Missing hash&quot;.</a></h4>
<p> This problem is known to happen when the server is running Turck MMCache <p> This problem is known to happen when the server is running Turck MMCache
but upgrading MMCache to version 2.3.21 solves the problem.</p> but upgrading MMCache to version 2.3.21 solves the problem.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_31"> <h4 id="faq1_31">
<a href="#faq1_31">Does phpMyAdmin support php5?</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_31">1.31 Does phpMyAdmin support php5?</a></h4>
<p> Yes.<br /> <p> Yes.<br />
However, phpMyAdmin needs to be backwards compatible to php4. This is why However, phpMyAdmin needs to be backwards compatible to php4. This is why
@@ -2578,7 +2569,7 @@ SetInputFilter PHP
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq1_32"> <h4 id="faq1_32">
<a href="#faq1_32">Can I use <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication with <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>?</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_32">1.32 Can I use <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication with <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr>?</a></h4>
<p> Yes. This procedure was tested with phpMyAdmin 2.6.1, PHP 4.3.9 in <abbr title="Internet Server Application Programming Interface">ISAPI</abbr> <p> Yes. This procedure was tested with phpMyAdmin 2.6.1, PHP 4.3.9 in <abbr title="Internet Server Application Programming Interface">ISAPI</abbr>
mode under <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr> 5.1.</p> mode under <abbr title="Internet Information Services">IIS</abbr> 5.1.</p>
@@ -2594,14 +2585,14 @@ SetInputFilter PHP
</ol> </ol>
<h4 id="faq1_33"> <h4 id="faq1_33">
<a href="#faq1_33">Is there a problem with the mysqli extension when running <a href="#faq1_33">1.33 Is there a problem with the mysqli extension when running
PHP 5.0.4 on 64-bit systems?</a></h4> PHP 5.0.4 on 64-bit systems?</a></h4>
<p> Yes. This problem affects phpMyAdmin (&quot;Call to undefined function <p> Yes. This problem affects phpMyAdmin (&quot;Call to undefined function
pma_reloadnavigation&quot;), so upgrade your PHP to the next version.</p> pma_reloadnavigation&quot;), so upgrade your PHP to the next version.</p>
<h4 id="faq1_34"> <h4 id="faq1_34">
<a href="#faq1_34">Can I access directly to database or table pages?</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_34">1.34 Can I access directly to database or table pages?</a></h4>
<p> Yes. Out of the box, you can use <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr>s like <p> Yes. Out of the box, you can use <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr>s like
http://server/phpMyAdmin/index.php?db=database&amp;table=table&amp;target=script. http://server/phpMyAdmin/index.php?db=database&amp;table=table&amp;target=script.
@@ -2626,7 +2617,7 @@ RewriteRule ^([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)$ index.php?db=$1 [R]
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq1_35"> <h4 id="faq1_35">
<a href="#faq1_35">Can I use <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication with Apache <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr>?</a></h4> <a href="#faq1_35">1.35 Can I use <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication with Apache <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr>?</a></h4>
<p> Yes. However you need to pass authentication variable to <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr> using <p> Yes. However you need to pass authentication variable to <abbr title="Common Gateway Interface">CGI</abbr> using
following rewrite rule:</p> following rewrite rule:</p>
@@ -2637,18 +2628,26 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq1_36"> <h4 id="faq1_36">
<a href="#faq1_36"> I get an error &quot;500 Internal Server Error&quot;.</a> <a href="#faq1_36">1.36 I get an error &quot;500 Internal Server Error&quot;.</a>
</h4> </h4>
<p> <p>
There can be many explanations to this and a look at your server's There can be many explanations to this and a look at your server's
error log file might give a clue. error log file might give a clue.
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq1_37">
<a href="#faq1_37">1.37 I run phpMyAdmin on cluster of different machines and
password encryption in cookie auth doesn't work.</a></h4>
<p> If your cluster consist of different architectures, PHP code used for
encryption/decryption won't work correct. This is caused by use of
pack/unpack functions in code. Only solution is to use mcrypt extension
which works fine in this case.</p>
<h3 id="faqconfig">Configuration</h3> <h3 id="faqconfig">Configuration</h3>
<h4 id="faq2_1"> <h4 id="faq2_1">
<a href="#faq2_1">The error message &quot;Warning: Cannot add header information - <a href="#faq2_1">2.1 The error message &quot;Warning: Cannot add header information -
headers already sent by ...&quot; is displayed, what's the problem?</a></h4> headers already sent by ...&quot; is displayed, what's the problem?</a></h4>
<p> Edit your <i>config.inc.php</i> file and ensure there is nothing <p> Edit your <i>config.inc.php</i> file and ensure there is nothing
@@ -2657,7 +2656,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
tag at the end.</p> tag at the end.</p>
<h4 id="faq2_2"> <h4 id="faq2_2">
<a href="#faq2_2">phpMyAdmin can't connect to MySQL. What's wrong?</a></h4> <a href="#faq2_2">2.2 phpMyAdmin can't connect to MySQL. What's wrong?</a></h4>
<p> Either there is an error with your PHP setup or your username/password is <p> Either there is an error with your PHP setup or your username/password is
wrong. Try to make a small script which uses mysql_connect and see if it wrong. Try to make a small script which uses mysql_connect and see if it
@@ -2665,7 +2664,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
into PHP.</p> into PHP.</p>
<h4 id="faq2_3"> <h4 id="faq2_3">
<a href="#faq2_3">The error message &quot;Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't <a href="#faq2_3">2.3 The error message &quot;Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't
connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'
(111) ...&quot; is displayed. What can I do?</a></h4> (111) ...&quot; is displayed. What can I do?</a></h4>
@@ -2707,7 +2706,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
corresponding section of the MySQL documentation</a>.</p> corresponding section of the MySQL documentation</a>.</p>
<h4 id="faq2_4"> <h4 id="faq2_4">
<a href="#faq2_4">Nothing is displayed by my browser when I try to run phpMyAdmin, <a href="#faq2_4">2.4 Nothing is displayed by my browser when I try to run phpMyAdmin,
what can I do?</a></h4> what can I do?</a></h4>
<p> Try to set the <a href="#cfg_OBGzip" class="configrule">$cfg['OBGZip']</a> <p> Try to set the <a href="#cfg_OBGzip" class="configrule">$cfg['OBGZip']</a>
@@ -2718,7 +2717,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
please upgrade to a plain revision.</p> please upgrade to a plain revision.</p>
<h4 id="faq2_5"> <h4 id="faq2_5">
<a href="#faq2_5">Each time I want to insert or change a record or drop a database <a href="#faq2_5">2.5 Each time I want to insert or change a record or drop a database
or a table, an error 404 (page not found) is displayed or, with <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or or a table, an error 404 (page not found) is displayed or, with <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> or
cookie authentication, I'm asked to login again. What's wrong?</a></h4> cookie authentication, I'm asked to login again. What's wrong?</a></h4>
@@ -2727,7 +2726,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
directive in the phpMyAdmin configuration file.</p> directive in the phpMyAdmin configuration file.</p>
<h4 id="faq2_6"> <h4 id="faq2_6">
<a href="#faq2_6">I get an &quot;Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using <a href="#faq2_6">2.6 I get an &quot;Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using
password: YES)&quot;-error when trying to access a MySQL-Server on a password: YES)&quot;-error when trying to access a MySQL-Server on a
host which is port-forwarded for my localhost.</a></h4> host which is port-forwarded for my localhost.</a></h4>
@@ -2741,7 +2740,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
If you enter "127.0.0.1" as hostname, everything is right and MySQL uses the If you enter "127.0.0.1" as hostname, everything is right and MySQL uses the
<abbr title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</abbr> connection.</p> <abbr title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</abbr> connection.</p>
<h4 id="faqthemes"><a href="#faqthemes">Using and creating themes</a></h4> <h4 id="faqthemes"><a href="#faqthemes">2.7 Using and creating themes</a></h4>
<p> Themes are configured with <p> Themes are configured with
<a href="#cfg_ThemePath" class="configrule">$cfg['ThemePath']</a>, <a href="#cfg_ThemePath" class="configrule">$cfg['ThemePath']</a>,
@@ -2788,7 +2787,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faqmissingparameters"> <h4 id="faqmissingparameters">
<a href="#faqmissingparameters">I get &quot;Missing parameters&quot; errors, <a href="#faqmissingparameters">2.8 I get &quot;Missing parameters&quot; errors,
what can I do?</a></h4> what can I do?</a></h4>
<p> Here are a few points to check:</p> <p> Here are a few points to check:</p>
@@ -2816,7 +2815,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
<h3 id="faqlimitations">Known limitations</h3> <h3 id="faqlimitations">Known limitations</h3>
<h4 id="login_bug"> <h4 id="login_bug">
<a href="#login_bug">When using <a href="#login_bug">3.1 When using
<abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication, an user <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication, an user
who logged out can not relogin in with the same nick.</a></h4> who logged out can not relogin in with the same nick.</a></h4>
@@ -2826,7 +2825,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
log in again.</p> log in again.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_2"> <h4 id="faq3_2">
<a href="#faq3_2">When dumping a large table in compressed mode, I get a memory <a href="#faq3_2">3.2 When dumping a large table in compressed mode, I get a memory
limit error or a time limit error.</a></h4> limit error or a time limit error.</a></h4>
<p> Compressed dumps are built in memory and because of this are limited to <p> Compressed dumps are built in memory and because of this are limited to
@@ -2837,13 +2836,13 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
Zip files for larger dump, you have to use another way.</p> Zip files for larger dump, you have to use another way.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_3"> <h4 id="faq3_3">
<a href="#faq3_3">With InnoDB tables, I lose foreign key relationships when I rename <a href="#faq3_3">3.3 With InnoDB tables, I lose foreign key relationships when I rename
or alter a table.</a></h4> or alter a table.</a></h4>
<p> This seems to be a InnoDB bug (fixed in MySQL 3.23.50?).</p> <p> This seems to be a InnoDB bug (fixed in MySQL 3.23.50?).</p>
<h4 id="faq3_4"> <h4 id="faq3_4">
<a href="#faq3_4">I am unable to import dumps I created with the mysqldump tool <a href="#faq3_4">3.4 I am unable to import dumps I created with the mysqldump tool
bundled with the MySQL server distribution.</a></h4> bundled with the MySQL server distribution.</a></h4>
<p> The problem is that mysqldump creates invalid comments like this:</p> <p> The problem is that mysqldump creates invalid comments like this:</p>
@@ -2871,7 +2870,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq3_5"> <h4 id="faq3_5">
<a href="#faq3_5">When using nested folders there are some multiple hierarchies <a href="#faq3_5">3.5 When using nested folders there are some multiple hierarchies
displayed in a wrong manner?!</a> (<a href="#cfg_LeftFrameTableSeparator" displayed in a wrong manner?!</a> (<a href="#cfg_LeftFrameTableSeparator"
class="configrule">$cfg['LeftFrameTableSeparator']</a>)</h4> class="configrule">$cfg['LeftFrameTableSeparator']</a>)</h4>
@@ -2881,7 +2880,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
that feature</p> that feature</p>
<h4 id="faq3_6"> <h4 id="faq3_6">
<a href="#faq3_6">What is currently not supported in phpMyAdmin about InnoDB?</a></h4> <a href="#faq3_6">3.6 What is currently not supported in phpMyAdmin about InnoDB?</a></h4>
<p> In Relation view, being able to choose a table in another database, <p> In Relation view, being able to choose a table in another database,
or having more than one index field in the foreign key.<br /><br/> or having more than one index field in the foreign key.<br /><br/>
@@ -2890,7 +2889,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq3_7"> <h4 id="faq3_7">
<a href="#faq3_7">I have table with many (100+) fields and when I try to browse table <a href="#faq3_7">3.7 I have table with many (100+) fields and when I try to browse table
I get series of errors like &quot;Warning: unable to parse url&quot;. How I get series of errors like &quot;Warning: unable to parse url&quot;. How
can this be fixed?</a></h4> can this be fixed?</a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -2901,7 +2900,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq3_8"> <h4 id="faq3_8">
<a href="#faq3_8">I cannot use (clickable) HTML-forms in fields where I put <a href="#faq3_8">3.8 I cannot use (clickable) HTML-forms in fields where I put
a MIME-Transformation onto!</a></h4> a MIME-Transformation onto!</a></h4>
<p> Due to a surrounding form-container (for multi-row delete checkboxes), no <p> Due to a surrounding form-container (for multi-row delete checkboxes), no
@@ -2917,7 +2916,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
on the official phpMyAdmin-homepage.</p> on the official phpMyAdmin-homepage.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_9"> <h4 id="faq3_9">
<a href="#faq3_9">I get error messages when using "--sql_mode=ANSI" for the <a href="#faq3_9">3.9 I get error messages when using "--sql_mode=ANSI" for the
MySQL server</a></h4> MySQL server</a></h4>
<p> When MySQL is running in ANSI-compatibility mode, there are some major <p> When MySQL is running in ANSI-compatibility mode, there are some major
@@ -2933,7 +2932,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq3_10"> <h4 id="faq3_10">
<a href="#faq3_10"> Homonyms and no primary key: When the results of a SELECT display <a href="#faq3_10">3.10 Homonyms and no primary key: When the results of a SELECT display
more that one column with the same value more that one column with the same value
(for example <tt>SELECT lastname from employees where firstname like 'A%'</tt> and two &quot;Smith&quot; values are displayed), (for example <tt>SELECT lastname from employees where firstname like 'A%'</tt> and two &quot;Smith&quot; values are displayed),
if I click Edit I cannot be sure that I am editing the intended row.</a></h4> if I click Edit I cannot be sure that I am editing the intended row.</a></h4>
@@ -2942,7 +2941,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
can use it for the Edit and Delete links.</p> can use it for the Edit and Delete links.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_11"> <h4 id="faq3_11">
<a href="#faq3_11">The number of records for InnoDB tables is not correct.</a></h4> <a href="#faq3_11">3.11 The number of records for InnoDB tables is not correct.</a></h4>
<p> phpMyAdmin uses a quick method to get the row count, and this method <p> phpMyAdmin uses a quick method to get the row count, and this method
only returns an approximate count in the case of InnoDB tables. See only returns an approximate count in the case of InnoDB tables. See
@@ -2951,14 +2950,14 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
this could have a serious impact on performance.</p> this could have a serious impact on performance.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_12"> <h4 id="faq3_12">
<a href="#faq3_12">What are the phpMyAdmin limitations for MySQL 3?</a></h4> <a href="#faq3_12">3.12 What are the phpMyAdmin limitations for MySQL 3?</a></h4>
<p> The number of records in queries containing COUNT and GROUP BY is <p> The number of records in queries containing COUNT and GROUP BY is
not correctly calculated. Also, sorting results of a query like not correctly calculated. Also, sorting results of a query like
&quot;SELECT * from table GROUP BY&quot; ... is problematic.</p> &quot;SELECT * from table GROUP BY&quot; ... is problematic.</p>
<h4 id="faq3_13"> <h4 id="faq3_13">
<a href="#faq3_13">I get an error when entering <tt>USE</tt> followed by a db name <a href="#faq3_13">3.13 I get an error when entering <tt>USE</tt> followed by a db name
containing an hyphen. containing an hyphen.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -2971,7 +2970,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
<h3 id="faqmultiuser"><abbr title="Internet service provider">ISP</abbr>s, multi-user installations</h3> <h3 id="faqmultiuser"><abbr title="Internet service provider">ISP</abbr>s, multi-user installations</h3>
<h4 id="faq4_1"> <h4 id="faq4_1">
<a href="#faq4_1">I'm an <abbr title="Internet service provider">ISP</abbr>. Can I setup one central copy of phpMyAdmin or do I <a href="#faq4_1">4.1 I'm an <abbr title="Internet service provider">ISP</abbr>. Can I setup one central copy of phpMyAdmin or do I
need to install it for each customer. need to install it for each customer.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -2984,7 +2983,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq4_2"> <h4 id="faq4_2">
<a href="#faq4_2">What's the preferred way of making phpMyAdmin secure against evil <a href="#faq4_2">4.2 What's the preferred way of making phpMyAdmin secure against evil
access. access.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3013,7 +3012,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq4_3"> <h4 id="faq4_3">
<a href="#faq4_3">I get errors about not being able to include a file in <a href="#faq4_3">4.3 I get errors about not being able to include a file in
<i>/lang</i> or in <i>/libraries</i>. <i>/lang</i> or in <i>/libraries</i>.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3024,7 +3023,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq4_4"> <h4 id="faq4_4">
<a href="#faq4_4">phpMyAdmin always gives &quot;Access denied&quot; when using <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> <a href="#faq4_4">4.4 phpMyAdmin always gives &quot;Access denied&quot; when using <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr>
authentication. authentication.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
@@ -3041,7 +3040,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq4_5"> <h4 id="faq4_5">
<a href="#faq4_5">Is it possible to let users create their own databases?</a></h4> <a href="#faq4_5">4.5 Is it possible to let users create their own databases?</a></h4>
<p> Starting with 2.2.5, in the user management page, you can enter a wildcard <p> Starting with 2.2.5, in the user management page, you can enter a wildcard
database name for a user (for example &quot;joe%&quot;), database name for a user (for example &quot;joe%&quot;),
@@ -3050,7 +3049,7 @@ RewriteRule .* - [E=REMOTE_USER:%{HTTP:Authorization},L]
would let a user create/manage his/her database(s).</p> would let a user create/manage his/her database(s).</p>
<h4 id="faq4_6"> <h4 id="faq4_6">
<a href="#faq4_6">How can I use the Host-based authentication additions?</a></h4> <a href="#faq4_6">4.6 How can I use the Host-based authentication additions?</a></h4>
<p> If you have existing rules from an old .htaccess file, you can take them <p> If you have existing rules from an old .htaccess file, you can take them
and add a username between the <tt>'deny'</tt>/<tt>'allow'</tt> and and add a username between the <tt>'deny'</tt>/<tt>'allow'</tt> and
@@ -3077,7 +3076,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq4_7"> <h4 id="faq4_7">
<a href="#faq4_7">Authentication window is displayed more than once, why?</a></h4> <a href="#faq4_7">4.7 Authentication window is displayed more than once, why?</a></h4>
<p> This happens if you are using a <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr> to start phpMyAdmin which is <p> This happens if you are using a <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr> to start phpMyAdmin which is
different than the one set in your different than the one set in your
@@ -3088,7 +3087,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
<h3 id="faqbrowsers">Browsers or client <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr></h3> <h3 id="faqbrowsers">Browsers or client <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr></h3>
<h4 id="faq5_1"> <h4 id="faq5_1">
<a href="#faq5_1">I get an out of memory error, and my controls are non-functional, <a href="#faq5_1">5.1 I get an out of memory error, and my controls are non-functional,
when trying to create a table with more than 14 fields. when trying to create a table with more than 14 fields.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3100,7 +3099,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_2"> <h4 id="faq5_2">
<a href="#faq5_2">With Xitami 2.5b4, phpMyAdmin won't process form fields.</a></h4> <a href="#faq5_2">5.2 With Xitami 2.5b4, phpMyAdmin won't process form fields.</a></h4>
<p> <p>
This is not a phpMyAdmin problem but a Xitami known bug: you'll face it This is not a phpMyAdmin problem but a Xitami known bug: you'll face it
with each script/website that use forms.<br /> with each script/website that use forms.<br />
@@ -3108,7 +3107,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_3"> <h4 id="faq5_3">
<a href="#faq5_3">I have problems dumping tables with Konqueror (phpMyAdmin 2.2.2).</a></h4> <a href="#faq5_3">5.3 I have problems dumping tables with Konqueror (phpMyAdmin 2.2.2).</a></h4>
<p> <p>
With Konqueror 2.1.1: plain dumps, zip and GZip dumps work ok, except that With Konqueror 2.1.1: plain dumps, zip and GZip dumps work ok, except that
the proposed file name for the dump is always 'tbl_dump.php'. Bzip2 dumps the proposed file name for the dump is always 'tbl_dump.php'. Bzip2 dumps
@@ -3122,7 +3121,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_4"> <h4 id="faq5_4">
<a href="#faq5_4">I can't use the cookie authentication mode because Internet <a href="#faq5_4">5.4 I can't use the cookie authentication mode because Internet
Explorer never stores the cookies. Explorer never stores the cookies.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3135,7 +3134,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_5"> <h4 id="faq5_5">
<a href="#faq5_5">In Internet Explorer 5.0, I get JavaScript errors when browsing my <a href="#faq5_5">5.5 In Internet Explorer 5.0, I get JavaScript errors when browsing my
rows. rows.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3143,7 +3142,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_6"> <h4 id="faq5_6">
<a href="#faq5_6">In Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5 or 6.0, I get an error (like "Page not found") <a href="#faq5_6">5.6 In Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5 or 6.0, I get an error (like "Page not found")
when trying to modify a row in a table with many fields, or with a text field when trying to modify a row in a table with many fields, or with a text field
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3155,7 +3154,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_7"> <h4 id="faq5_7">
<a href="#faq5_7">I refresh (reload) my browser, and come back to the welcome <a href="#faq5_7">5.7 I refresh (reload) my browser, and come back to the welcome
page. page.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3164,7 +3163,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_8"> <h4 id="faq5_8">
<a href="#faq5_8">With Mozilla 0.9.7 I have problems sending a query modified in the <a href="#faq5_8">5.8 With Mozilla 0.9.7 I have problems sending a query modified in the
query box. query box.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3173,7 +3172,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_9"> <h4 id="faq5_9">
<a href="#faq5_9">With Mozilla 0.9.? to 1.0 and Netscape 7.0-PR1 I can't type a <a href="#faq5_9">5.9 With Mozilla 0.9.? to 1.0 and Netscape 7.0-PR1 I can't type a
whitespace in the <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr>-Query edit area: the page scrolls down. whitespace in the <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr>-Query edit area: the page scrolls down.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3182,7 +3181,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_10"> <h4 id="faq5_10">
<a href="#faq5_10">With Netscape 4.75 I get empty rows between each row of data in a <a href="#faq5_10">5.10 With Netscape 4.75 I get empty rows between each row of data in a
<abbr title="comma seperated values">CSV</abbr> exported file. <abbr title="comma seperated values">CSV</abbr> exported file.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3192,7 +3191,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq5_11"> <h4 id="faq5_11">
<a href="#faq5_11">Extended-ASCII characters like German umlauts are displayed <a href="#faq5_11">5.11 Extended-ASCII characters like German umlauts are displayed
wrong.</a></h4> wrong.</a></h4>
<p> Please ensure that you have set your browser's character set to the one of the <p> Please ensure that you have set your browser's character set to the one of the
@@ -3201,21 +3200,21 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
recent versions of the most browsers.</p> recent versions of the most browsers.</p>
<h4 id="faq5_12"> <h4 id="faq5_12">
<a href="#faq5_12"><acronym title="Apple Macintosh">Mac</acronym> <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr> X: Safari browser changes special characters to <a href="#faq5_12">5.12 <acronym title="Apple Macintosh">Mac</acronym> <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr> X: Safari browser changes special characters to
&quot;?&quot;.</a></h4> &quot;?&quot;.</a></h4>
<p> This issue has been reported by a <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr> X user, who adds that Chimera, <p> This issue has been reported by a <abbr title="operating system">OS</abbr> X user, who adds that Chimera,
Netscape and Mozilla do not have this problem.</p> Netscape and Mozilla do not have this problem.</p>
<h4 id="faq5_13"> <h4 id="faq5_13">
<a href="#faq5_13">With Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6, and <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication type, <a href="#faq5_13">5.13 With Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6, and <abbr title="HyperText Transfer Protocol">HTTP</abbr> authentication type,
I cannot manage two servers: I login to the first one, then the other one, I cannot manage two servers: I login to the first one, then the other one,
but if I switch back to the first, I have to login on each operation.</a></h4> but if I switch back to the first, I have to login on each operation.</a></h4>
<p> This is a bug in Internet Explorer, other browsers do not behave this way.</p> <p> This is a bug in Internet Explorer, other browsers do not behave this way.</p>
<h4 id="faq5_14"> <h4 id="faq5_14">
<a href="#faq5_14">Using Opera6, I can manage to get to the authentication, <a href="#faq5_14">5.14 Using Opera6, I can manage to get to the authentication,
but nothing happens after that, only a blank screen.</a></h4> but nothing happens after that, only a blank screen.</a></h4>
<p> Having <tt>$cfg['QueryFrameJS']</tt> set o <tt>TRUE</tt>, this leads to a <p> Having <tt>$cfg['QueryFrameJS']</tt> set o <tt>TRUE</tt>, this leads to a
@@ -3224,12 +3223,12 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
Opera7 at least.</p> Opera7 at least.</p>
<h4 id="faq5_15"> <h4 id="faq5_15">
<a href="#faq5_15">I have display problems with Safari.</a></h4> <a href="#faq5_15">5.15 I have display problems with Safari.</a></h4>
<p> Please upgrade to at least version 1.2.3.</p> <p> Please upgrade to at least version 1.2.3.</p>
<h4 id="faq5_16"> <h4 id="faq5_16">
<a href="#faq5_16">With Internet Explorer, I get &quot;Access is denied&quot; <a href="#faq5_16">5.16 With Internet Explorer, I get &quot;Access is denied&quot;
Javascript errors. Or I cannot make phpMyAdmin work under Windows.</a></h4> Javascript errors. Or I cannot make phpMyAdmin work under Windows.</a></h4>
<p> Please check the following points:</p> <p> Please check the following points:</p>
@@ -3247,14 +3246,14 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq5_17"> <h4 id="faq5_17">
<a href="#faq5_17">With Firefox, I cannot delete rows of data or drop a database.</a></h4> <a href="#faq5_17">5.17 With Firefox, I cannot delete rows of data or drop a database.</a></h4>
<p> Many users have confirmed that the Tabbrowser Extensions plugin they <p> Many users have confirmed that the Tabbrowser Extensions plugin they
installed in their Firefox is causing the problem.</p> installed in their Firefox is causing the problem.</p>
<h3 id="faqusing">Using phpMyAdmin</h3> <h3 id="faqusing">Using phpMyAdmin</h3>
<h4 id="faq6_1"> <h4 id="faq6_1">
<a href="#faq6_1">I can't insert new rows into a table / I can't create a table <a href="#faq6_1">6.1 I can't insert new rows into a table / I can't create a table
- MySQL brings up a <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr>-error. - MySQL brings up a <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr>-error.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3272,7 +3271,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq6_2"> <h4 id="faq6_2">
<a href="#faq6_2">When I create a table, I click the Index checkbox for 2 fields and <a href="#faq6_2">6.2 When I create a table, I click the Index checkbox for 2 fields and
phpMyAdmin generates only one index with those 2 fields. phpMyAdmin generates only one index with those 2 fields.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
<p> <p>
@@ -3283,7 +3282,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq6_3"> <h4 id="faq6_3">
<a href="#faq6_3">How can I insert a null value into my table?</a></h4> <a href="#faq6_3">6.3 How can I insert a null value into my table?</a></h4>
<p> <p>
Since version 2.2.3, you have a checkbox for each field that can be null. Since version 2.2.3, you have a checkbox for each field that can be null.
Before 2.2.3, you had to enter &quot;null&quot;, without the quotes, as the Before 2.2.3, you had to enter &quot;null&quot;, without the quotes, as the
@@ -3293,7 +3292,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq6_4"> <h4 id="faq6_4">
<a href="#faq6_4">How can I backup my database or table?</a></h4> <a href="#faq6_4">6.4 How can I backup my database or table?</a></h4>
<p> Click on a database or table name in the left frame, the properties will be <p> Click on a database or table name in the left frame, the properties will be
displayed. Then on the menu, click &quot;Export&quot;, you can dump displayed. Then on the menu, click &quot;Export&quot;, you can dump
@@ -3310,7 +3309,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
this document.</p> this document.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_5"> <h4 id="faq6_5">
<a href="#faq6_5">How can I restore (upload) my database or table using a dump? <a href="#faq6_5">6.5 How can I restore (upload) my database or table using a dump?
How can I run a &quot;.sql&quot; file? How can I run a &quot;.sql&quot; file?
</a></h4> </a></h4>
@@ -3328,7 +3327,7 @@ $cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowDeny']['rules'] = array(
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq6_6"> <h4 id="faq6_6">
<a href="#faq6_6">How can I use the relation table in Query-by-example?</a></h4> <a href="#faq6_6">6.6 How can I use the relation table in Query-by-example?</a></h4>
<p> Here is an example with the tables persons, towns and countries, all <p> Here is an example with the tables persons, towns and countries, all
located in the database mydb. If you don't have a <tt>pma_relation</tt> located in the database mydb. If you don't have a <tt>pma_relation</tt>
@@ -3391,7 +3390,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faqdisplay"> <h4 id="faqdisplay">
<a href="#faqdisplay">How can I use the &quot;display field&quot; feature?</a></h4> <a href="#faqdisplay">6.7 How can I use the &quot;display field&quot; feature?</a></h4>
<p> <p>
Starting from the previous example, create the pma_table_info as explained Starting from the previous example, create the pma_table_info as explained
in the configuration section, then browse your persons table, in the configuration section, then browse your persons table,
@@ -3402,7 +3401,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faqpdf"> <h4 id="faqpdf">
<a href="#faqpdf">How can I produce a <abbr title="Portable Document Format">PDF</abbr> schema of my database?</a></h4> <a href="#faqpdf">6.8 How can I produce a <abbr title="Portable Document Format">PDF</abbr> schema of my database?</a></h4>
<p> <p>
First the configuration variables &quot;relation&quot;, First the configuration variables &quot;relation&quot;,
&quot;table_coords&quot; and &quot;pdf_pages&quot; have to be filled in. &quot;table_coords&quot; and &quot;pdf_pages&quot; have to be filled in.
@@ -3442,7 +3441,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq6_9"> <h4 id="faq6_9">
<a href="#faq6_9">phpMyAdmin is changing the type of one of my <a href="#faq6_9">6.9 phpMyAdmin is changing the type of one of my
columns!</a></h4> columns!</a></h4>
<p> No, it's MySQL that is doing <p> No, it's MySQL that is doing
@@ -3450,7 +3449,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
column type changing</a>.</p> column type changing</a>.</p>
<h4 id="underscore"> <h4 id="underscore">
<a href="#underscore">When creating a privilege, what happens with <a href="#underscore">6.10 When creating a privilege, what happens with
underscores in the database name?</a></h4> underscores in the database name?</a></h4>
<p> If you do not put a backslash before the underscore, this is a wildcard <p> If you do not put a backslash before the underscore, this is a wildcard
@@ -3462,13 +3461,13 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
name will have a real underscore.</p> name will have a real underscore.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_11"> <h4 id="faq6_11">
<a href="#faq6_11">What is the curious symbol &oslash; in the <a href="#faq6_11">6.11 What is the curious symbol &oslash; in the
statistics pages?</a></h4> statistics pages?</a></h4>
<p> It means &quot;average&quot;.</p> <p> It means &quot;average&quot;.</p>
<h4 id="faqexport"> <h4 id="faqexport">
<a href="#faqexport">I want to understand some Export options.</a></h4> <a href="#faqexport">6.12 I want to understand some Export options.</a></h4>
<p><b>Structure:</b></p> <p><b>Structure:</b></p>
@@ -3506,7 +3505,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
</ul> </ul>
<h4 id="faq6_13"> <h4 id="faq6_13">
<a href="#faq6_13">I would like to create a database with a dot <a href="#faq6_13">6.13 I would like to create a database with a dot
in its name.</a></h4> in its name.</a></h4>
<p> This is a bad idea, because in MySQL the syntax &quot;database.table&quot; <p> This is a bad idea, because in MySQL the syntax &quot;database.table&quot;
@@ -3515,7 +3514,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
work with it, nor delete it.</p> work with it, nor delete it.</p>
<h4 id="faqsqlvalidator"> <h4 id="faqsqlvalidator">
<a href="#faqsqlvalidator">How do I set up the <a href="#faqsqlvalidator">6.14 How do I set up the
<abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> Validator?</a></h4> <abbr title="structured query language">SQL</abbr> Validator?</a></h4>
<p> To use it, you need a very recent version of PHP, 4.3.0 recommended, with <p> To use it, you need a very recent version of PHP, 4.3.0 recommended, with
@@ -3539,7 +3538,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
We utilize it as free SOAP service.</p> We utilize it as free SOAP service.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_15"> <h4 id="faq6_15">
<a href="#faq6_15">I want to add a BLOB field and put an index on <a href="#faq6_15">6.15 I want to add a BLOB field and put an index on
it, but MySQL says &quot;BLOB column '...' used in key specification without it, but MySQL says &quot;BLOB column '...' used in key specification without
a key length&quot;.</a></h4> a key length&quot;.</a></h4>
@@ -3550,7 +3549,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
a BLOB field.</p> a BLOB field.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_16"> <h4 id="faq6_16">
<a href="#faq6_16">How can I simply move in page with plenty <a href="#faq6_16">6.16 How can I simply move in page with plenty
editing fields?</a></h4> editing fields?</a></h4>
<p> You can use Ctrl+arrows (Option+Arrows in Safari) for moving on most pages <p> You can use Ctrl+arrows (Option+Arrows in Safari) for moving on most pages
@@ -3562,7 +3561,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
('vertical') and see if this eases up editing for you.</p> ('vertical') and see if this eases up editing for you.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_17"> <h4 id="faq6_17">
<a href="#faq6_17">Transformations: I can't enter my own mimetype! <a href="#faq6_17">6.17 Transformations: I can't enter my own mimetype!
WTF is this feature then useful for?</a></h4> WTF is this feature then useful for?</a></h4>
<p> Slow down :). Defining mimetypes is of no use, if you can't put transformations <p> Slow down :). Defining mimetypes is of no use, if you can't put transformations
@@ -3574,7 +3573,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
mimetypes by heart so he/she can enter it at will?</p> mimetypes by heart so he/she can enter it at will?</p>
<h4 id="faqbookmark"> <h4 id="faqbookmark">
<a href="#faqbookmark">Bookmarks: Where can I store bookmarks? Why <a href="#faqbookmark">6.18 Bookmarks: Where can I store bookmarks? Why
can't I see any bookmarks below the query box? What is this variable for? can't I see any bookmarks below the query box? What is this variable for?
</a></h4> </a></h4>
@@ -3626,7 +3625,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
positioned &quot;/**/&quot; comments.</p> positioned &quot;/**/&quot; comments.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_19"> <h4 id="faq6_19">
<a href="#faq6_19">How can I create simple L<sup>A</sup>T<sub><big>E</big></sub>X document to <a href="#faq6_19">6.19 How can I create simple L<sup>A</sup>T<sub><big>E</big></sub>X document to
include exported table?</a></h4> include exported table?</a></h4>
<p> You can simply include table in your L<sup>A</sup>T<sub><big>E</big></sub>X documents, minimal sample <p> You can simply include table in your L<sup>A</sup>T<sub><big>E</big></sub>X documents, minimal sample
@@ -3642,7 +3641,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq6_20"> <h4 id="faq6_20">
<a href="#faq6_20">In MySQL 4, I see a lot of databases which are not mine, and cannot <a href="#faq6_20">6.20 In MySQL 4, I see a lot of databases which are not mine, and cannot
access them. access them.
</a></h4> </a></h4>
@@ -3655,7 +3654,7 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
databases list will shorten.</p> databases list will shorten.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_21"> <h4 id="faq6_21">
<a href="#faq6_21">In edit/insert mode, how can I see a list of <a href="#faq6_21">6.21 In edit/insert mode, how can I see a list of
possible values for a field, based on some foreign table?</a></h4> possible values for a field, based on some foreign table?</a></h4>
<p> You have to setup appropriate links between the tables, and also <p> You have to setup appropriate links between the tables, and also
@@ -3672,14 +3671,14 @@ INSERT INTO REL_towns VALUES ('M', 'Montr&eacute;al');
key values and choose one.</p> key values and choose one.</p>
<h4 id="faq6_22"> <h4 id="faq6_22">
<a href="#faq6_22">Bookmarks: Can I execute a default bookmark <a href="#faq6_22">6.22 Bookmarks: Can I execute a default bookmark
automatically when entering Browse mode for a table?</a></h4> automatically when entering Browse mode for a table?</a></h4>
<p> Yes. If a bookmark has the same label as a table name, it will be executed. <p> Yes. If a bookmark has the same label as a table name, it will be executed.
</p> </p>
<h4 id="faq6_23"> <h4 id="faq6_23">
<a href="#faq6_23">Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export Microsoft <a href="#faq6_23">6.23 Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export Microsoft
Excel files, how can I enable that?</a></h4> Excel files, how can I enable that?</a></h4>
<p> Current version does support direct export to Microsoft Excel and Word <p> Current version does support direct export to Microsoft Excel and Word
@@ -3722,7 +3721,7 @@ chmod o+rwx tmp
</pre> </pre>
<h4 id="faq6_24"> <h4 id="faq6_24">
<a href="#faq6_24">Now that phpMyAdmin supports native MySQL 4.1.x column comments, <a href="#faq6_24">6.24 Now that phpMyAdmin supports native MySQL 4.1.x column comments,
what happens to my column comments stored in pmadb?</a></h4> what happens to my column comments stored in pmadb?</a></h4>
<p> Automatic migration of a table's pmadb-style column comments to the native <p> Automatic migration of a table's pmadb-style column comments to the native
@@ -3731,7 +3730,7 @@ chmod o+rwx tmp
<h3 id="faqproject">phpMyAdmin project</h3> <h3 id="faqproject">phpMyAdmin project</h3>
<h4 id="faq7_1"> <h4 id="faq7_1">
<a href="#faq7_1">I have found a bug. How do I inform developers?</a></h4> <a href="#faq7_1">7.1 I have found a bug. How do I inform developers?</a></h4>
<p> Our Bug Tracker is located at <p> Our Bug Tracker is located at
<a href="http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/">http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/</a> <a href="http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/">http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/</a>
@@ -3742,7 +3741,7 @@ chmod o+rwx tmp
http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/</a> (and choose Forums)</p> http://sf.net/projects/phpmyadmin/</a> (and choose Forums)</p>
<h4 id="faq7_2"> <h4 id="faq7_2">
<a href="#faq7_2">I want to translate the messages to a new language or upgrade an <a href="#faq7_2">7.2 I want to translate the messages to a new language or upgrade an
existing language, where do I start?</a></h4> existing language, where do I start?</a></h4>
<p> Always use the current CVS version of your language file. <p> Always use the current CVS version of your language file.
@@ -3761,7 +3760,7 @@ chmod o+rwx tmp
list, because this is where we ask for translations of new messages.</p> list, because this is where we ask for translations of new messages.</p>
<h4 id="faq7_3"> <h4 id="faq7_3">
<a href="#faq7_3">I would like to help out with the development of <a href="#faq7_3">7.3 I would like to help out with the development of
phpMyAdmin. How should I proceed?</a></h4> phpMyAdmin. How should I proceed?</a></h4>
<p> The following method is preferred for new developers:</p> <p> The following method is preferred for new developers:</p>
@@ -3785,7 +3784,7 @@ chmod o+rwx tmp
<h3 id="faqsecurity">Security</h3> <h3 id="faqsecurity">Security</h3>
<h4 id="faq8_1"> <h4 id="faq8_1">
<a href="#faq8_1">Where can I get information about the security alerts issued for phpMyAdmin?</a></h4> <a href="#faq8_1">8.1 Where can I get information about the security alerts issued for phpMyAdmin?</a></h4>
<p> Please refer to <p> Please refer to
<a href="http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php">http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php</a> <a href="http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php">http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php</a>

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border-top: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000;
border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
clear: both; clear: both;
counter-reset: heading3; /* counter-reset: heading3;
counter-increment: heading2; counter-increment: heading2; */
} }
h2:before { /*h2:before {
content: counter(heading2) '. '; content: counter(heading2) '. ';
} } */
h3 { h3 {
padding-left: 10%; padding-left: 10%;
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ h3 {
border-top: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000;
border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
clear: both; clear: both;
counter-reset: heading4; /* counter-reset: heading4;
counter-increment: heading3; counter-increment: heading3; */
} }
h3:before { /*h3:before {
content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '. '; content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '. ';
} } */
h4, h5 { h4, h5 {
padding: 3em 0 0 0; padding: 3em 0 0 0;
@@ -150,10 +150,10 @@ h4, h5 {
font-weight: bold; font-weight: bold;
color: #000099; color: #000099;
background-color: #ffffff; background-color: #ffffff;
counter-increment: heading4; /* counter-increment: heading4; */
} }
h4:before { /* h4:before {
content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '.' counter(heading4) '. '; content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '.' counter(heading4) '. ';
} }
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ h5 {
h5:before { h5:before {
content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '.' counter(heading4) counter(heading5,lower-alpha); content: counter(heading2) '.' counter(heading3) '.' counter(heading4) counter(heading5,lower-alpha);
} } */
p { p {
margin: 2px 5% 1em 5%; margin: 2px 5% 1em 5%;