Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The firewall is relevant depending on your circumstances. In any case it would take you all of one minute to disable your firewall to test out this wild far out suggestion. At the most you would have lost one minute but

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
Markus Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] It is our experience at my employer that the firewall in XP-SP2, as well as other firewalls that are available, are very relevant. Thank you. I have not seen anything that states that explicitly. I doubt that SP2 makes

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
It is innacuracies such as this that make it difficult for me to pursue the useful suggestions. Chris Dowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] All this is irrelevant; while you're still trying to use MySQL 5 with mysql_connect() instead of mysqli_connect(), it WILL

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IIRC the OP did have a successful test case when connecting from the mysql client. Yes, I did get it to work. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The MySQL functions work fine in php5. It just doesn't support all the features available in MySQL = 4.1.0. Unlike php4, support for MySQL isn't bundled in php5, but when enabled, it works. Thank you. I will try to

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IIRC the OP did have a successful test case when connecting from the mysql client. For whomever is interested, see my mess(ages) in the php internals. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Holmes
Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate. You are correct about that. Personally, I not satisfied with the level of support I get from the people paid to monitor this list and help me

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
The last paragraph refers to me :) and im quite proud of it now, ive printed some of your emails out, and i keep them around, they really do make me smile, not becuase im so much an a$$hole, but becuase, youve already said, that altering your firewall allowed you to connect. Which not so

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Cheers on that, this thread has become amusement, that is payment enough Jason John Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate. You are

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
John Holmes wrote: Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate. You are correct about that. Personally, I not satisfied with the level of support I get from the people paid to monitor this

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread raditha dissanayake
John Holmes wrote: Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate. You are correct about that. Personally, I not satisfied with the level of support I get from the people paid to monitor this

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Steve Brown
snip lots of garbage OK, I'm going to jump in and try and take a stab at this. Sam, if you wouldn't mind answering a question: are you still unable to connect to your mysql server? I'll also add that your understanding of firwalls is lacking. Regardless of where your server is (local or

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Matthew Sims
Markus Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] It is our experience at my employer that the firewall in XP-SP2, as well as other firewalls that are available, are very relevant. Thank you. I have not seen anything that states that explicitly. I doubt that SP2 makes

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Im not a john, but to add to confusion we could all sign with 'J' Jason John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Holmes wrote: Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate.

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Matthew Sims
John Holmes wrote: Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message One problem is that I get answers that are not accurate, so it is difficult to know which ones are accurate. You are correct about that. Personally, I not satisfied with the level of support I get from the people paid to

RE: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Im not a john, but to add to confusion we could all sign with 'J' [/snip] I'm down with that Jay -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
Steve Brown wrote: snip lots of garbage OK, I'm going to jump in and try and take a stab at this. Sam, if you wouldn't mind answering a question: are you still unable to connect to your mysql server? I'll also add that your understanding of firwalls is lacking. Regardless of where your server

Re: Fw: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Im not a john, but to add to confusion we could all sign with 'J' [/snip] I'm down with that Jay Don't you worry, YOU'RE already on 'THE LIST'. ;) -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek KegWorks.com 716.856.9675 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Hey, the reason it doesnt come in to play for you in linux, is becuase mysql by default will connect through a unix socket, and not over tcpip. The unix socket is a connection thru the filesystem and not the network. Also, in linux, there is a virtual device for lopback, and the firewall i dont

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
Jason Davidson wrote: Hey, the reason it doesnt come in to play for you in linux, is becuase mysql by default will connect through a unix socket, and not over tcpip. The unix socket is a connection thru the filesystem and not the network. Also, in linux, there is a virtual device for lopback,

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 17 September 2004 23:23, Sam Hobbs wrote: Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IIRC the OP did have a successful test case when connecting from the mysql client. Yes, I did get it to work. It would help in diagnosing your problem if you told us

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Windows likely has some sort of loopback device, but i dunno how it works Ive also come accross people complaining that SP2 has funked up local connections for various server/clients. However, ive seen firewalls cuase problems for mysql on both windows and linux, so ya.. who knows... Sam knows..

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Another test you might do , is use something like tcpdump to snif your network to see exactly how its attempting to connect, then you could ascertain on your own (as you dont beleive me) if mysql is connecting over the network or through the filesystem. Jason Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 17 September 2004 23:21, Sam Hobbs wrote: Again, it is okay to say this once but it is not useful to keep insisting. I am smart enough to be aware of the possibility and if and when other possibilities have been exahausted I would have tried the possibility of disabling the firewall

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Wong
On Saturday 18 September 2004 02:30, Jason Davidson wrote: Hey, the reason it doesnt come in to play for you in linux, is becuase mysql by default will connect through a unix socket, and not over tcpip. The unix socket is a connection thru the filesystem and not the network. Also, in linux,

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
hehehe.. im actually looking forward to reading responses on this thread.. funny stuff. Jason Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 17 September 2004 23:21, Sam Hobbs wrote: Again, it is okay to say this once but it is not useful to keep insisting. I am smart enough to be

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 17 September 2004 22:56, Sam Hobbs wrote: It definitely takes more than a minute. It takes nearly a minute just to logoff one user and I often have another user, the Administrator account, also logged in. If the Administrator account is not lgged in already, then I must log in to it

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Holmes
From: Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] hehehe.. im actually looking forward to reading responses on this thread.. Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts? most posts, most posts per thread, etc...?? Who was doing that? I haven't seen one in a while. ---John Holmes... -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
Im not sure who was doing that. i missed that stuff i think. Jason John Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] hehehe.. im actually looking forward to reading responses on this thread.. Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts? most posts, most

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Andre Dubuc
Amazing how long that thread is -- must be a record. Seems to be classic case of 'ignore-the-obvious' or 'my-mind-is-made-up. Don't-confuse-me-with-facts'. Perhaps I should start a new thread: [PHP} Can't get NULL to output anything! hehe Andre On Friday 17 September 2004 03:11 pm, Jason

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
John Holmes wrote: From: Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] hehehe.. im actually looking forward to reading responses on this thread.. Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts? most posts, most posts per thread, etc...?? Who was doing that? I haven't seen one in a while. ---John Holmes... I

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Sam Hobbs: And the relevant portion of that says external access, which is not applicable here. I do not see anything else on that page that is relevant. what is relevant? only the last one? :sigh: Curt -- The above comments may offend you. flame at will. -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
John Holmes wrote: From: Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] hehehe.. im actually looking forward to reading responses on this thread.. Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts? most posts, most posts per thread, etc...?? Who was doing that? I haven't seen one in a while. ---John Holmes...

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Sam Hobbs: I appreciate your attempts to help, but you must understand that when attempts to help just cause time to be wasted, then it might be appropriate :sigh: Curt -- The above comments may offend you. flame at will. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jennifer Goodie
-- Original message from John Holmes : -- Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts? most posts, most posts per thread, etc...?? Who was doing that? I haven't seen one in a while. ---John Holmes... Bill Doerrfeld

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
HAHAHA, this thread is awsome though, you all must admit the humor involved here. I hope this thread continues for a couple more days. or here is an idea for a thread {PHP} globals.asp wont set my php vars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amazing how long that thread is -- must be a record. Seems

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Sam Hobbs: Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The firewall is relevant depending on your circumstances. In any case it would take you all of one minute to disable your firewall to test out this wild far out suggestion. At the most you

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Matthew Sims
[PHP} Can't get NULL to output anything! hehe Andre Check your firewall. -- --Matthew Sims --http://killermookie.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Chris Gregors
This whole thread has degraded to the point of: YHBT. YHL. HAND. and I'm not helping it. -Original Message- From: Curt Zirzow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 2:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect * Thus

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
hahahaha, what can i do in 30 minutes... hmm.. install almost any linux distro, most windows distros.. i could disbaled and enable my firewall about 180 times i could read just one of the long winded emails how i obsfuscate the thread with irrelevant solutions and wild suggestions of

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Chris Gregors
. -Original Message- From: Jennifer Goodie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 2:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect -- Original message from John Holmes : -- Whatever happened to those monthly stat posts

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Matthew Sims
HAHAHA, this thread is awsome though, you all must admit the humor involved here. I hope this thread continues for a couple more days. or here is an idea for a thread {PHP} globals.asp wont set my php vars Firewall. -- --Matthew Sims --http://killermookie.org -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
that takes the cake. :D :D J Matthew Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [PHP} Can't get NULL to output anything! hehe Andre Check your firewall. -- --Matthew Sims --http://killermookie.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:34:18 -0700 (PDT), Matthew Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check your firewall. I would but I don't have 30 minutes to spare. Too busy walking my lizard.. or something. -- Greg Donald http://gdconsultants.com/ http://destiney.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jay Blanchard
Did you just top post? Top posting === evil; -Original Message- From: Jason Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect HAHAHA, this thread is awsome though, you

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:41:28 -0600, Chris Gregors [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This whole thread has degraded to the point of: YHBT. YHL. HAND. and I'm not helping it. Well.. could you at least not top post while you're not helping.. Trying to keep this dignified and stuff. :) --

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Andre Dubuc
:) Andre On Friday 17 September 2004 05:08 pm, you wrote: Did you just top post? Top posting === evil; -Original Message- From: Jason Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Thanks for the input, Jay! I prefer top posting since you get the answer first, then the question (iff you're interested enough to scroll down -- sigh -- I'm too lazy :) [/snip] .siht ekil rewsna dluohs I nehT -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread John Nichel
posting === evil; -Original Message- From: Jason Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect HAHAHA, this thread is awsome though, you all must admit the humor involved

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Wong
On Saturday 18 September 2004 05:17, Greg Donald wrote: Well.. could you at least not top post while you're not helping.. Trying to keep this dignified and stuff. :) I think everybody who is anybody who had a point to make has already done so. Can we bury this thread now? -- Jason Wong -

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
what is top posting Jay Blanchard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you just top post? Top posting === evil; -Original Message- From: Jason Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread Jason Davidson
. Jay Blanchard wrote: Did you just top post? Top posting === evil; -Original Message- From: Jason Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-17 Thread raditha dissanayake
Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Thanks for the input, Jay! I prefer top posting since you get the answer first, then the question (iff you're interested enough to scroll down -- sigh -- I'm too lazy :) [/snip] .siht ekil rewsna dluohs I nehT did you do that with strrev() or type it out by hand?

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread Jason Wong
On Thursday 16 September 2004 11:06, Sam Hobbs wrote: It is my understanding that the firewall is not supposed to be relevant. I have not seen anything saying it is supposed to be. If it is true that it is not supposed to be relevant, then simply saying it is just causes confusion. If you had

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread Markus Mayer
On Thursday 16 September 2004 05:06, Sam Hobbs wrote: It is my understanding that the firewall is not supposed to be relevant. I It is our experience at my employer that the firewall in XP-SP2, as well as other firewalls that are available, are very relevant. have not seen anything saying it

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread Chris Dowell
All this is irrelevant; while you're still trying to use MySQL 5 with mysql_connect() instead of mysqli_connect(), it WILL NEVER WORK Sort that out first before you start worrying about firewalls - you can't test the firewall if you can't ever have a successful test case. Cheers Chris Markus

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread Jason Wong
On Thursday 16 September 2004 17:52, Chris Dowell wrote: All this is irrelevant; while you're still trying to use MySQL 5 with mysql_connect() instead of mysqli_connect(), it WILL NEVER WORK Sort that out first before you start worrying about firewalls - you can't test the firewall if you

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread John Nichel
Chris Dowell wrote: All this is irrelevant; while you're still trying to use MySQL 5 with mysql_connect() instead of mysqli_connect(), it WILL NEVER WORK Sort that out first before you start worrying about firewalls - you can't test the firewall if you can't ever have a successful test case.

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-16 Thread Jason Davidson
i am in total agreeance of this post. Sinse the 'flame' war is primarily between me and everyone else, especially sam hobbes, (not the first time either), no more contributiuons to this thread from me. I hope it gets resolved, and i hope it gets posted as much so others can search the archive of

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Sam Hobbs
I appreciate your attempts to help, but you must understand that when attempts to help just cause time to be wasted, then it might be appropriate to not appreciate the help. Then when I try to explain that you are not helping, you make comments such as this, trying to blame me. If I am the

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Sam Hobbs
Greg Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I lost track of who the original poster was, but anyway... Why not disconnect from the internet, turn off all the firewalls, and then see if it works. If it doesn't then post some error messages and code for what's being

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Jason Davidson
Good day, im glad you seem to have resolved your problem, i shall comment on your comments. Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I appreciate your attempts to help, but you must understand that when attempts to help just cause time to be wasted, then it might be appropriate to not

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Greg Donald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 15:06:11 -0700, Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am the original poster. The reason I avoid doing things like that is because it is a guess. It should not be necessary; the firewal should not be relevant. Sometimes people suggest things that are not likely to be a

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Sam Hobbs
Greg Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, seeing how we don't have physical access to your system that's all you will get is guesses and suggestions. If you want definative answers, hire a consultant, bring them to your pc, and pay them to fix it. I have

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-15 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Now that you have figured out, that it is possible its your firewall, which, many, and i think you claimed before was impossible, what exactly makes you sure i said anything invalid. It is my understanding that the

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
Windows XP Firewall, or any other firewall for that matter must be off. Jason Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
Also, a google on the error returns hundreds of results.. http://www.google.ca/search?hl=enie=UTF-8q=Can%27t+connect+to+++MySQL+server+on+%27localhost%27+%2810061%29btnG=Searchmeta= Jason Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows XP Firewall, or any other firewall for that matter

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Windows XP Firewall, or any other firewall for that matter must be off. Jason Can someone else confirm that this is correct? For one thing, when I use MySQL directly outside of a web page, it works. The sample C program

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread John Nichel
Sam Hobbs wrote: Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Windows XP Firewall, or any other firewall for that matter must be off. Jason Can someone else confirm that this is correct? It's not correct. For one thing, when I use MySQL directly outside of a web

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know anything about WindowsXP or it's 'firewall', but you _may_ have to open the port for which you have MySQL running on. I haven't followed this thread, but if MySQL, and your php enabled webserver are on the

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, a google on the error returns hundreds of results.. http://www.google.ca/search?hl=enie=UTF-8q=Can%27t+connect+to+++MySQL+server+on+%27localhost%27+%2810061%29btnG=Searchmeta= Yes, I could have searched more

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
The webpage of coarse, is not local, regardless of where its hosted, so a firewall will come into play when trying to connect. You dont have disable it, i should have been specifc i suppose, you must allow for the mysql port to be open. :) Whats for others to confirm, try it yourself and see if

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Chris Dowell
Sam Your problem probably does stem from the extension not being installed. You say you're using (IIRC) mySQL 4.1 This requires you to use the mysqli extension, not the mysql extension As you're on windows, it's probably just a case of uncommenting the extension=php_mysqli.dll line in your

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, a google on the error returns hundreds of results.. http://www.google.ca/search?hl=enie=UTF-8q=Can%27t+connect+to+++MySQL+server+on+%27localhost%27+%2810061%29btnG=Searchmeta= One thing I did find in the

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
The firewall I am using is ZoneAlarm, the free version. I am nearly certain that it does not allow specific ports to be opened, at least not for specific addresses. So if this were a requirement, probably many others would have that specific problem. However if nothing else works, I will try

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread John Nichel
Jason Davidson wrote: The webpage of coarse, is not local, regardless of where its hosted, so a firewall will come into play when trying to connect. You dont have disable it, i should have been specifc i suppose, you must allow for the mysql port to be open. :) Whats for others to confirm, try

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
Possible i should have checked your configurations, however, to itterate my point slightly, here is some documentation, you may find it usefull regardless of how you connect to your db. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Can_not_connect_to_server.html Jason Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
ok, well, i just posted a link for you to check out, it gives insight on how mysql connects on different platforms, this will of use to you i think, the last few bullets in the page i linked to are of some importance to your error msg which says, cant connect to localhost, and not, cant connect

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
Hey, i understand that, :) however, a firewall may restrict _any_ access to a port, and if you are connected thru TCP/IP, then that port may be restricted even if 'local'. It is still a client server relationship regardless where client and server reside. Of coarse, this may not be the issue

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
And for more testimonies, sinse i fear im getting absolutely no credit for having any knowledge of mysql and php.. :P (i say that in jest of coarse) search this in google and see how many people fixed the very problem by disabling or adjusting the firewall.

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Greg Donald
Of coarse, this may not be the issue he is having, but it is an issue i have dealt with before, as retarded as you all seem to think it is. I lost track of who the original poster was, but anyway... Why not disconnect from the internet, turn off all the firewalls, and then see if it works. If

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
Note that there is a difference between the php_mysqli and the php_mysql extensions. I have both php_mysqli.dll and php_mysql.dll in my PHP501\ext directory, but I don't have the extension=php_mysqli.dll line in my php.ini file. Is that something that should be in the php.ini (with a ; to

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Jason Davidson wrote: The webpage of coarse, is not local, regardless of where its hosted, so a firewall will come into play when trying to connect. You dont have disable it, i should have been specifc i suppose, you must

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Sam Hobbs
And the relevant portion of that says external access, which is not applicable here. I do not see anything else on that page that is relevant. Jason Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ok, well, i just posted a link for you to check out, it gives insight on how

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
There is an issue with sp2 and loopback, you can argue all you like, but many have had this problem, and many have resolved it. Mysql will not connect through udp, it will use tcp. If you supply a hostname in your connect function, it will use tcpip to connect over a port, if oyu dont supply a

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Davidson
ok, your the boss on this, i give up :) what does experience provide anyways.. the important thing is, i can connect to my mysql database :) Jason Sam Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And the relevant portion of that says external access, which is not applicable here. I do not see anything

[PHP] mysql_connect does not connect

2004-09-13 Thread Sam Hobbs
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

[PHP] mysql_connect() new_link not working? Lost connection to server during query when using multiple processes.

2004-08-20 Thread Minase
Hi, Firstly, i'm using PHP 4.3.8 and MySQL 4.0.20, on Linux. PHP is connecting to MySQL over a local socket connection. I have a PHP script that runs constantly on one of my servers. It basically does some processing work with data in a MySQL database, pnctl_fork()s a child process to do some

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect() new_link not working? Lost connection to server during query when using multiple processes.

2004-08-20 Thread Minase
Gah... To investigate my suspicion that it's not opening a new link, i've set tcpdump going on the server and will analyse the dumpfile once Realising my stupidity, i have now stopped tcpdump. Of course it will not capture anything as i am using a local socket connection! :) Having said that,

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect and PHP 5.0

2004-08-04 Thread Jim Grill
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 4:29 PM Subject: [PHP] mysql_connect and PHP 5.0 I've installed MySQL 5.0 with Apache 2.0.50. Before, I had running MySQL 4.3.3 and 2.0.47 and a Picturegalerie. After migrating to 5.0 i get this error: Call to undefined function

[PHP] mysql_connect and PHP 5.0

2004-08-03 Thread Michael Marold
I've installed MySQL 5.0 with Apache 2.0.50. Before, I had running MySQL 4.3.3 and 2.0.47 and a Picturegalerie. After migrating to 5.0 i get this error: Call to undefined function mysql_connect() in D:\kreiszner\galerie\includes\db_mysql.php on line 39 This is line 39 and 40: if

[PHP] mysql_connect

2004-04-20 Thread Lasse Motroen
Help again please. Im trying to connect to MySQL server, using the PHP function: mysql_connect('localhost', 'someuser', 'somePword'); I run it, and what I get is: *Fatal error*: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() What do I have to do in order to make it work? Im using php-4.2.2-17.

[PHP] mysql_connect

2004-04-20 Thread Lasse Motroen
(I sent this message earlier but I got a message saying that it was not sent, if you did receive it, I appologize for sending it again) Help again please. Im trying to connect to MySQL server, using the PHP function: mysql_connect('localhost', 'someuser', 'somePword'); I run it, and what I get

[PHP] mysql_connect error

2004-03-22 Thread T UmaShankari
Hello, Here i am facing one problem. i have installed the following in my pc in linux platform. i am getting this error when try to execute file. Can any one tell me why this error due to ? Version : mysql-3.32.41-1 php-4.2.2-17 apache httpd-2.0.40-21 Error : Call to undefined function

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect error

2004-03-22 Thread php-general
T, You also need to load the php_mysql rpm (Assuming you loaded via rpm) Till We Meet Again... Clifford W. Hansen Operations Support Developer Aspivia (Pty) Ltd. +27 (0) 11 259-1150 (Switchboard) +27 (0) 11 259-1019 (Fax) +27 (0) 83 761-0240 (Mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (EMail)

[PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function

2003-11-26 Thread Binay
Hi all! Its really strange/weird problem for me. it says::: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in /home/abcde/dfdfdfd/incfiles/db.inc on line 24 till afternoon site was running fine with all mysql connection . but suddenly its showing that error i don

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function

2003-11-26 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in /home/abcde/dfdfdfd/incfiles/db.inc on line 24 [/snip] Strange indeed. Can you show the code? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function

2003-11-26 Thread Sophie Mattoug
If you do phpinfo(), do you see in the section names *Configure Command* this directive: --with-mysql=something ? If not, you must re-compile PHP lwith MySQL support Binay wrote: Hi all! Its really strange/weird problem for me. it says::: Fatal error: Call to undefined function:

Re: [PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function

2003-11-26 Thread Binay
, November 26, 2003 7:12 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function [snip] Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in /home/abcde/dfdfdfd/incfiles/db.inc on line 24 [/snip] Strange indeed. Can you show the code? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net

RE: [PHP] mysql_connect() : undefined function

2003-11-26 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I just upload a simple file containing ... mysql_connect(localhost,username,password) thtst it ... [/snip] Try mysql_pconnect(localhost,username,password); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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