Re: Really weird problem: cross-server databasing *g*

Hi Markus-- It sounds like the provider that only allows local connections to their database went through some pains to protect their database. I suggest talking to them about your needs and not trying to circumvent their security measures. Maybe they have a system to open up their database for you for a monthly fee? Doug At 04:42 AM 9/2/01 +0200, Markus Mayer wrote: >Hi folks! > >Let's say you have two servers, on the first one ("A") you have your website >containig all those nice php scripts and co but only a crazy small database >(2 megs), on the second one ("B") you have a really big database available >but the problem, that the provider won't allow you to access the database >from any other place than from your account on B. That wouldn't be the >problem, but B opens pop ups each time, you open a website there - and that >couldn't be the solution. > >Has anyone an idea how to access the database on B without opening a webpage >there (and with this, without opening a popup) from server A? > >ANY help much appreciated! > >Markus Mayer --Doug's Signature File---------------------------------------- ~ ~ ~ I'm proud to work for GLISnet, Michigan's best ISP ~ ~ ~ --1.888.445.4763---8am to 8pm every day---http://www.glis.net-- The views and opinions expressed in this email are my own and may not be those of my employer.