DB test connection details

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You can try this, but not tested!

Code:

// Also your missing part of the database config! See default
$db['default']['hostname'] = "localhost";

if ( ! $this->load->database('default', TRUE))
{
    // Error connecting to database!
}
else
{
    // Connected!
}

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