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Connection to vTiger fails despite correct credentials

The plugin reports failed connections even when vTiger login or database credentials are correct, including on self-hosted installs.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

4 public reports · first reported 19 September 2012 · last reported 23 November 2023

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Site owners linking WordPress forms to a vTiger CRM repeatedly see credential errors such as invalid username, wrong database settings or no connection, even after copying values straight from their config file.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.