Title: Parse Error re admin
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Parse Error re admin

 *  [xfactor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xfactor/)
 * (@xfactor)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-re-admin/)
 * I receive the following error when attempting to access wp admin. HELP!
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in /home/kotobot/public_html/wp-
   config.php on line 2

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 *  [greeblie](https://wordpress.org/support/users/greeblie/)
 * (@greeblie)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-re-admin/#post-928873)
 * You might want to post your wp-config.php file. it might help people figure it
   out and help you better.
 *  Thread Starter [xfactor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xfactor/)
 * (@xfactor)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-re-admin/#post-929071)
 * Thanks greeblie
 * <?php // ** MySQL settings ** // define(‘DB_NAME’, ‘*******’); // The name of
   the database define(‘DB_USER’, ‘*****’); // Your MySQL username define(‘DB_PASSWORD’,‘*******’);//…
   and password define(‘DB_HOST’, ‘********’);
    // 99% chance you won’t need to 
   change this value define(‘DB_CHARSET’, ‘utf8′); define’DB_COLLATE’, ”); // Change
   each KEY to a different unique phrase. You won’t have to remember the phrases
   later, // so make them long and complicated. You can visit [http://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/](http://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/)//
   to get keys generated for you, or just make something up. Each key should have
   a different phrase. define(‘AUTH_KEY’, ‘put your unique phrase here’); // Change
   this to a unique phrase. define(‘SECURE_AUTH_KEY’, ‘put your unique phrase here’);//
   Change this to a unique phrase. define(‘LOGGED_IN_KEY’, ‘put your unique phrase
   here’); // Change this to a unique phrase. // You can have multiple installations
   in one database if you give each a unique prefix $table_prefix = ‘wp_’; // Only
   numbers, letters, and underscores please! // Change this to localize WordPress.
   A corresponding MO file for the // chosen language must be installed to wp-content/
   languages. // For example, install de.mo to wp-content/languages and set WPLANG
   to ‘de’ // to enable German language support. define (‘WPLANG’, ”); /* That’s
   all, stop editing! Happy blogging. */ if ( !defined(‘ABSPATH’) ) define(‘ABSPATH’,
   dirname(__FILE__) . ‘/’); require_once(ABSPATH . ‘wp-settings.php’); ?>

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 * Last reply from: [xfactor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xfactor/)
 * Last activity: [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-re-admin/#post-929071)
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