[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16609: Misleading "Error establishing a database connection"

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#16609: Misleading "Error establishing a database connection"
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 Reporter:               |      Owner:
  roberto.carvajal       |     Status:  new
     Type:  defect       |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
  (bug)                  |    Version:  3.0.5
 Priority:  normal       |   Keywords:  2nd-opinion needs-patch ux-feedback
Component:  Multisite    |
 Severity:  minor        |
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 Multisite install shows:

 "Error establishing a database connection"

 Even if credentials are OK when it doesn't find the domain entry in
 wp_blogs table, this is very misleading, would be helpful to have the same
 meaningful error message that /wp-admin shows.

 I posted this problem originally at http://wordpress.org/support/topic
 /misleading-error-establishing-a-database-connection

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16609>
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