Re: mysql_connect does not connect

Also, a google on the error returns hundreds of results...... http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=Can%27t+connect+to+++MySQL+server+on+%27localhost%27+%2810061%29&btnG=Search&meta= Jason "Jason Davidson" <jdavidson@zworg.com> wrote: > > Windows XP Firewall, or any other firewall for that matter must be off. > Jason > > "Sam Hobbs" <SoCalSam@GMail.com> wrote: > > > > I have: > > PHP Version 5.0.1 > > MySQL 5.0.1 > > Apache 2.0.48 > > Winows XP Pro SP2 > > > > MySQL is working fine as best as I can see; I have tried the various samples > > in the MySQL manual and I have executed the myTest sample provided with > > MySQL. They all work. > > > > However I can't get mysql_connect to work; when I try: > > > > $conn = mysql_connect("localhost", "root"); > > > > I get: > > > > Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect.chm]: Can't connect to > > MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061) > > > > The host and user should be correct; I have not changed anything such as > > that after installation. The password should still be blank. However I have > > tried many, many other combinations but nothing that works. > > > > Is 10061 an error code? I can't find it in the PHP documentation. > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >