Hi, dont really know how adding a new user will resolve the issue, it does validate the credentials.. when incorrect credentials are entered it comes up with a message.. but if anybody can see any problems, here is the record for admin.
id username password firstname lastname email level timestamp autosave showpic status sounds picture accepts declines accepts_transfer declines_transfer accepts_opchat declines_opchat initiates onlinetime
1 admin 21232f297a57a5a743894a0e4a801fc3 Default User
admin@example.com 0 0 1 0 0 1 [BLOB - 0 Bytes] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0