Auto increment in phpmyadmin

There are possible steps to enable auto increment for a column. I guess the phpMyAdmin version is 3.5.5 but not sure. Click on Table > Structure tab > Under Action Click Primary (set as primary), click on Change on the pop-up window, scroll left and check A_I. Also make sure you have selected None for … Read more

Error Dropping Database (Can’t rmdir ‘.test\’, errno: 17)

A database is represented by a directory under the data directory (usually /var/lib/mysql), and the directory is intended for storage of table data. The DROP DATABASE statement will remove all table files and then remove the directory that represented the database. It will not, however, remove non-table files, whereby making it not possible to remove … Read more

How to access remote server with local phpMyAdmin client?

Just add below lines to your /etc/phpmyadmin/config.inc.php file in the bottom: $i++; $cfg[‘Servers’][$i][‘host’] = ‘HostName:port’; //provide hostname and port if other than default $cfg[‘Servers’][$i][‘user’] = ‘userName’; //user name for your remote server $cfg[‘Servers’][$i][‘password’] = ‘Password’; //password $cfg[‘Servers’][$i][‘auth_type’] = ‘config’; // keep it as config You will get Current Server: drop down with both 127.0.0.1 and … Read more