RE: [PHP-DB] MySQL Connect Problem
| From: | Jeff Oien | Date: | Wed, 16 May 2001 15:47:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] MySQL Connect Problem | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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Here is sample code:
<?
$connection = @mysql_connect("localhost", "jeff", "*****")
or die("Couldn't connect.");
if ($connection) {
$msg = "success!";
}
?>
This is on my machine only used by me. I also tried connecting to
IP address and 127.0.0.1 and it still won't work. Thanks.
Jeff Oien
> 1. Can you set up a simple connection for us to test out? Allow people from
> any host (%) to connect.
> 2. Try connecting to your own IP address or host name instead of localhost.
> They SHOULD mean the same thing, but I've been able to connect to IP
> addresses and not localhost's before when dealing with Windows 2k and mySQL.
> It's almost as if my install of mySQL had set up its own name of something
> else. Very weird, but its worth a shot.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Oien [mailto:jeff@webdesigns1.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 8:24 PM
> To: PHP-DB
> Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] MySQL Connect Problem
>
>
> Yes they are.
> Jeff
>
> > Is the MySQL and Apache running on the same machine?
> >
> > Jeff Oien wrote:
> >
> > > I have MySQL on a new Win2000 install and can't connect to it using PHP.
> > > I am able to connect using the command line. I'm not sure what the next
> > > step is to troubleshoot. I've checked the username and password in the
> > > .ini file using WinMySQLAdmin. I'm using Apache which is working fine
> > > otherwise. Typical code:
> > >
> > > <?
> > > $connection = @mysql_connect("localhost", "jeff",
> > > "*****")
> > > or die("Couldn't connect.");
> > > if ($connection) {
> > > $msg = "success!";
> > > }
> > > ?>
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > Jeff Oien
> > >
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