The final step of the setup process is to create a connection to the database.
The MySQL Connection dialog box appears,
Enter an IP address or a server name. If MySQL is running on the same computer as Dreamweaver, enter localhost
.
If you didnt define a user name while configuring your MySQL installation, enter root in the Username text box. If you dont have a password, leave the Password text box blank.
CafeTownsend is the name of the sample MySQL database you created (see Creating the MySQL database).
Dreamweaver attempts to connect to the database. If the connection fails, do the following:
The new connection appears in the Databases panel.
The sample PHP application is now set up for the tutorials in Getting Started with Dreamweaver. For more information, see Tutorial: Developing a Web Application.