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9 years ago

I have business-level hosting but .php files are still not recognized:File Not FoundThe requested URL was not found on this server. Please tell me how I can get php files working on this server. Brian

@brianshim wrote:I have business-level hosting but .php files are still not recognized:File Not FoundThe requested URL was not found on this server.Where are you putting them, and how are you referencing them in your initial GET or POST transaction?

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How can I access the MySQL cleint in order to install a MySQL DB manually for my website.  I want to run WordPress.  I have a Comcast business level web hosting account and MySQL is listed as an included Feature. can anyone point me in the right direction?

@Cary wrote:I don't have a "Edit database" option.  Am I missing something? I have the "Business" level hosting since I can access via FTP.Are you able to reach the "Control Panel" screen? [Immediately after logging in your account, select "Manage We

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Like the title says if I don't but the /index.html on the end of the website name i get a 404.  I'm not sure how to fix this and it looks like I don't have the ability to make and save an .htaccess file in my root folder.  I assume I don't have permission on the server side.  This directly applies t

@rnSD wrote:Like the title says if I don't but the /index.html on the end of the website name i get a 404.  I'm not sure how to fix this and it looks like I don't have the ability to make and save an .htaccess file in my root folder.  I assume I don'

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I understand how to send a text from within a PHP program. I know I need to hookup with a service provider to actually send the message. Does Comcast offer such a service? (The purpose of the texts will be notification of password resets requested by a user. I'm extremely familiar with the TCPA and

@VBSSP-RICH wrote:Hello WalterOney and welcome, Comcast offers PHP programming facility in their business webhosting package and above, as can be seen within this link.  However, Comcast does not provide any non-webhosting PCP service to do anything

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9 years ago

I understand how to send a text from within a PHP program. I know I need to hookup with a service provider to actually send the message. Does Comcast offer such a service? (The purpose of the texts will be notification of password resets requested by a user. I'm extremely familiar with the TCPA and

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9 years ago

How can I access the MySQL cleint in order to install a MySQL DB manually for my website.  I want to run WordPress.  I have a Comcast business level web hosting account and MySQL is listed as an included Feature. can anyone point me in the right direction?

@JL wrote:How can I access the MySQL cleint in order to install a MySQL DB manually for my website.  I want to run WordPress.  I have a Comcast business level web hosting account and MySQL is listed as an included Feature. can anyone point me in the

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I need to have two levels of permission for my MySQL database -- one for me with maximum privileges and one for site visitors with reduced privileges. How do I accomplish that, given that I don't have CREATE_USER permission.

Follow-up: MySQL servers are under worldwide attack right now. When I go live with my app, I don't want to be the conduit through which someone was able to use an injection attack to compromise your servers. Best practices dictate that web users not

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I need to have two levels of permission for my MySQL database -- one for me with maximum privileges and one for site visitors with reduced privileges. How do I accomplish that, given that I don't have CREATE_USER permission.

@Comcast_Michael wrote:Hello Walter, Did you still need help with this issue?Yes.

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9 years ago

When using https to connect to my web site, which is part of the 2d-lowest level "business" plan, I receive a certificate error message -- "The security certificate for this site doesn’t match the site’s web address and may indicate an attempt to fool you or intercept any data you send to the server

Hopefully, someone from Comcast will chime in. It obviously doesn't do much good to support SSL connections that generate certificate errors.

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I need to have two levels of permission for my MySQL database -- one for me with maximum privileges and one for site visitors with reduced privileges. How do I accomplish that, given that I don't have CREATE_USER permission.

@VBSSP-RICH wrote:I do not currently use the version of MySQL supported in whatever version of webhosting you have, but you need to check out the above link for direct MySQL support. This is a Comcast forum, so I naturally expected to find peer and c