LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE forbidden in… PHP

Question

I am trying to use LOAD DATA INFILE to insert some records into a table. Unfortunately, it\'s not working.

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Answer 1

I had exactly the same problem on a EC2 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS instance when accessing a MySQL on RDS: LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE... works fine on a mysql console but not from PHP. Accidentaly i found out that it worked fine on another almost identical machine that used MariaDB (a binary compatible drop in replacement for MySQL).

So i replaced the MySQL clients with the ones from MariaDB and it worked.