Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=45150&edit=1
ID: 45150 Comment by: zarlean at yahoo dot com Reported by: conor dot kerr_php at dev dot ceon dot net Summary: MySQL functions cannot be used with 5.3.x on Vista when using "localhost" Status: Bogus Type: Bug Package: MySQL related Operating System: Windows Vista PHP Version: 5.3CVS-2008-07-23 (snap) Block user comment: N New Comment: I got this to work in Windows 7 (Apache 2.2, PHP 5.3.3, MySQL 5.1.44) by adding the line 127.0.0.1 localhost to the hosts file in C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/ Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-09-06 11:18:20] u...@php.net Bogus AKA duplicate http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=48082 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-09-06 08:51:40] songchongzhan at gmail dot com Did you disable networking on windows. I use MySQL Query Browser connect to MySQL, it has MySQL Error Number 2003. Use mysqli connect to MySQL, it return like what you post:[2002]..... And I use named pipe connect to MySQL by MySQL Query Browser, it is OK, by php 5.3.x does not support it util now. Try to open MySQL network connection. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-07-06 19:10:38] and...@php.net PLEASE READ THIS : http://blogs.iis.net/donraman/archive/2010/06/11/php-5-3-and-mysql-connectivity-problem.aspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-05-11 08:30:30] kiewic at gmail dot com Same problem with Windows Vista Ultimate SP2. Why isn't this a bug? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-04-19 04:13:08] sasavilic at gmail dot com I have same issue. Using Windows 7, 64-bit, IIS When I try to connect to mysql server on 127.0.0.1 everything works fine, but with localhost not. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=45150 -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=45150&edit=1