#40034 [Com]: mssql_connect(): Unable to connect to server

ID: 40034 Comment by: wrossmann at gmail dot com Reported By: chris dot clos at lmcu dot org Status: Assigned Bug Type: MSSQL related Operating System: Windows Server 2003 PHP Version: 5.2.0 Assigned To: fmk New Comment: Same issue under 5.2.1.1, solved as above. We deploy this same solution to dozens of IIS6/PHP servers with several hundred domains and have not detected any apparent incidental functionality issues. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-12-11 19:51:39] parvesh_k at hotmail dot com I have a windows dll version 2000.80.194.0 and use php 5.2.6 I am trying to connect to MSQL2K5 but get a following error "Unable to connect to server: " I have following option turned on mssql.secure_connection = On in php.ini ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-10-10 10:40:09] hamzeh dot shaar at ifpexpo dot com Guys, I have the same problem. I have php 5.2.6 on IIS 6. I cannot connect from it my SQL server 2000 (MSDE) running on the same machine knowing that i have another PHP installation 5.2.5 on the same LAN and it connects to the same MSDE 2000 Normally. I tried copying php5isapi.dll and ntwdblib from the working machine to the other and still it dd not work. any suggesstions? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-10-10 08:35:20] dirk dot melcher at mdk-nord dot de thanks everybody for the hints that helped me a lot! I'm using php Version 4.2.1 and the same problem applied to me. I downloaded an appropriate version of ntwdblib.dll at: http://www.dlldll.com/ntwdblib.dll_download.html Bye, Dirk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-09-18 13:14:23] spanidis at certh dot gr Hello to everyone. Could you please tell us where can we download ntwdblib.dll (ver. 2000.80.2039.0) from? Thanks for your help Pavlos ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-08-15 11:51:08] php at blazemonger dot com I am experiencing this on Linux (CentOS 5) with the stock PHP 5.1.6 and PHP 5.2.6. It is intermittent -- the same SQL query to the same DB server will work sometimes, fail other times. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at http://bugs.php.net/40034 -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=40034&edit=1