Re: Connecting to a remote server

On Friday 28 March 2003 05:00, Roberts, Mark \(Tulsa\) wrote: > I am needing to move one of my apps to a remote secure server that I have. > As I have never done this before what are the general things that I must do > to make this happen. > > I changed my connect statement from "localhost" to the name of the server " > <http://www.remoteservername.com> > http://www.remoteservername.com" and > received an error that I could not connect, try again later. Are you talking about the database connection? If so, then there is no need for the 'http://'. And if both the webserver and the DB server are on the same machine you can continue to use 'localhost'. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* Things are not as simple as they seems at first. - Edward Thorp */