The mysql_connect() function accepts a host name, which can be the
internet address of another machine! However-- the MySQL database on
that machine has to be set up to allow outside connections for whatever
particular username/password you are using!
Please see these pages to answer your
: Monday, July 16, 2001 3:31 PM
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange
The mysql_connect() function accepts a host name, which can be the
internet address of another machine! However-- the MySQL database on
that machine has to be set up to allow outside connections for whatever
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From: Ken Sommers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 6:56 PM
To: Matthew Loff; 'PHP DB Mailing List'
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange
Suppose I Need to get Vendor prices from a very large remote (Oracle)
price list . They probably don't have PHP installed
Zona [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 7:34 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange
In article 012601c10e4a$6c7a2ec0$b943500c@zeospantera,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote:
Suppose I Need to get Vendor prices from a very large remote
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Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange
In article 012601c10e4a$6c7a2ec0$b943500c@zeospantera,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote:
Suppose I Need to get Vendor prices from a very large remote (Oracle)
price
list .
They probably don't
In article 001b01c10e52$0c08e060$3c41500c@zeospantera,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote:
I ran
mysql show variables;
to see if my host server has Oracle support,,
sighMySQL is a DBMS. Oracle is a DBMS. Different products from
different vendors. MySQL doesn't tell you if you have
