MySQL Connection Issues - Dreamhost

[eluser]gtech[/eluser]
if you are trying to connect to the database from a different machine then the below link may also be useful

[url="http://blog.dreamhosters.com/kbase/index.cgi?area=2991"]http://blog.dreamhosters.com/kbase/index.cgi?area=2991[/url]

Note that if you're connecting from an IP that's not hosted with us (like say, your home or office) you'll need to add it through our web panel as an allowable IP to access your database!