On 3/31/06, Omabele Onome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi!!! > I have written this script (see below) to check when the server or database > is not running...but I can not seem to work around the error it is giving. > The result it gave me is: > "Website is up and running > Can't connect to data source" snip > my $dbh = DBI->connect() #need to rectify error message problem > or die "Cannot connect to database! Error found: $DBI::errstr"; snip
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