?php session_start(); if (!isset($_POST['username'])) { $_SESSION['user'] = 'Welcome, Guest'; } else { $hostname = "localhost"; $username = "dreamc90_dccReaD"; $password = "NOTREALPASSESOMG"; $database = "dreamc90_dccDB"; $mysqli = new mysqli($hostname, $username, $password, $database); if($mysqli->connect_errno > 0){ die('Unable to connect to database [' . $db->connect_error . ']'); } $user = $_POST['username']; $query ="SELECT username,password FROM `user` WHERE `username` = '{$user}'"; while($row = $query->fetch_assoc()){ if ($row['username'] == $user) { $_SESSION['user'] = 'Welcome, ' + strtoupper($row['USERFIRSTNAME']); } else { $_SESSION['user'] = 'Incorrect Username/Password!'; } } } ?>