How to edit Magento database configuration file

How to edit Magento database configuration file

In this post we will show you How to edit Magento database configuration file, hear for How to edit Magento database configuration file we will give you demo and example for implement.

The editing Magento database configuration file is an important step when you install or change hosting (server) for a website. In case you need to reset your Magento data configurations, please pay attention to the guideline below.

At first, determine local.xml file in /app/etc/

You will see a content of this file like this appearing after some second:

<config>
	<global>
		<install>
			<date><![CDATA[Tue, 06 Apr 2017 17:50:55 +0000]]></date>
		</install>	
		<crypt>
			<key><![CDATA[f85drjhefa98g51df22fc865085dc24]]></key>
		</crypt>
		<disable_local_modules>false</disable_local_modules>
		<resources>
			<db>
				<table_prefix><![CDATA[]]></table_prefix>
			</db>
			<default_setup>
				<connection>
					<host><![CDATA[localhost]]></host>
					<username><![CDATA[ThisisMyUserName]]></username>
					<password><![CDATA[ThisisMyPassword]]></password>
					<dbname><![CDATA[ThisisMydatabaseName]]></dbname>
					<initStatements><![CDATA[SET NAMES utf8]]></initStatements>
					<model><![CDATA[mysql4]]></model>
					<type><![CDATA[pdo_mysql]]></type>
					<pdoType><![CDATA[]]></pdoType>
					<active>1</active>
				</connection>
			</default_setup>
		</resources>
		<session_save><![CDATA[files]]></session_save>
	</global>
	<admin>
		<routers>
			<adminhtml>
				<args>
					<frontName><![CDATA[admin]]></frontName>
				</args>
			</adminhtml>
		</routers>
	</admin>
</config>

Then, you can easily edit all subjects you need about:

• Host
• Username
• Password
• DBname

After finishing all the changing, you may suit forward to values to the new data information.

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