# I dont connect database **URL:** https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/i-dont-connect-database/43023 **Category:** Hosting Support **Created:** [March 19, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/i-dont-connect-database/43023 "2021-03-19T15:34:50Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Greenreader9](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/greenreader9/32/22847_2.png) [@Greenreader9](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Greenreader9) #### Post date: [March 19, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/i-dont-connect-database/43023/2 "2021-03-19T18:48:53Z")
> [@Help! I cannot connect to my database!](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/help-i-cannot-connect-to-my-database/7649): > > A commonly occurring issue is that people are unable to connect to the databases they created. Here is a short checklist Make sure you are using your hosting account password. The most common issue is that people are not using the right database password. You should use the hosting account password in your script configuration. Important: the hosting account password is not your client area password.The hosting account password is randomly generated when you create an account, and you can find … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/i-dont-connect-database/43023)._