Detecting Mysql server is running

From: Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 00:13:23 +0000
Subject: Detecting Mysql server is running
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I know I can see if php has the ability to talk with the Mysql server, but is there a way to determine if the Mysql server is running. In some cases, I wouldn't have passwords, so a mysql_connect wouldn't work. Anyone have ideas? Thanks for the help. Mike B.

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