I was installing Magento on one of my commercial sites just to try it out and ran into this installation problem: SQLSTATE[28000] [1045] Access denied for user ......# 'root'@’localhost’ (using password: YES) # Database connection error ... The error message explains itself: there is a database connection issue and it's probably because either your username and / or password don't match or your account doesn't have the privilege for this execution. My question was exactly about that, too. "Why does it try to access MySQL database using the 'root' account? " I'm using shared hosting service from HostGator for this site, and I don't have ...

The letter from the Annual Review Board requiring payment of $228 is one of the newest California Limited Liability Company scam letters. Targeting small business owners who set up an LLC on their own, this scam letter looks very legitimate at the first glance. Also, its due date is very soon, which may confuse people and cause them to make hasty decision without being suspicious. It asks for over $200 for the filing of LLC's Statement of Information on the business owner's behalf. Notice its filing address is Los Angeles, not Sacramento. Business owners should read any letters very ...