MySQL database configuration:

Setting up Mambo to run on your server involves 4 simple steps...

Please enter the hostname of the server Mambo is to be installed on.

Enter the MySQL username, password and database name you wish to use with Mambo.

Enter the table name prefix to be used by this Mambo instance and select how to do with in case existing tables from former installations.

Install the samples unless you are experianced Mamber wanting to start with a completely empty site.


Host Name		This is usually 'localhost'
MySQL User Name		Either something as 'root' or a username given by the hoster
MySQL Password		For site security using a password for the mysql account in mandatory
MySQL Database Name		Some hosts allow only a certain DB name per site. Use table prefix in this case for distinct mambo sites.
MySQL Table Prefix		Dont use 'old_' since this is used for backup tables
	Drop Existing Tables
	Backup Old Tables	Any exiting backup tables from former mambo installations will be replaced
	Install Sample Data	Dont uncheck this unless you are experienced with mambo!