Note that some ISPs block this capability... Mine does... cheers Xavier
On 28.04.2005 06:00:02 use-revolution-bounces wrote: >Hi Martin, > >> I'm trying to connect to my database which is hosted by >> oneandone.co.uk. I'm >> using the database query builder in RR. >> >> I set the name (Contact), >> host (db141.oneandone.co.uk) - this is the actual server name >> Database (dbxxxxxxxx), >> User (dboxxxxxxxx) >> Password (xxxxxxxx) >> >> When I try to press the connect button I get an error "Unknown MySQL >> Host >> 'db141.oneandone.co.uk' (11004)' >> >> I am able to connect to the database in PHP MyAdmin without any >> problems! >> >> The only thing I can think of that could be causing this is the syntax >> of >> the host name!! maybe I'm wrong, has anyone had this problem? >> >When I tried to find the IP address for "db141.oneandone.co.uk", I got >nothing. However I was able to get an address for "oneandone.co.uk" >using the hostNameToAddress() function. > >If the Rev database query builder uses the hostNameToAddress function >before trying to connect, it isn't going to work for the host name you >have supplied. What happens if you use just "oneandone.co.uk"? > >When you connect using PHP, does it use the standard MySQL port (3306)? >If not, you need to add this to the host name e.g. >oneandone.co.uk:12345 where 12345 is my imaginary port number. > >HTH, >Sarah > >_______________________________________________ >use-revolution mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution ----------------------------------------- Visit us at http://www.clearstream.com IMPORTANT MESSAGE Internet communications are not secure and therefore Clearstream International does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Any views expressed in this e-mail are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Clearstream International or of any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. END OF DISCLAIMER _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
