[thelist] PHP & Database Connection

Pringle, Ron RPringle at aurora-il.org
Tue Nov 22 15:08:36 CST 2005


> I primarily code in asp - but there's a PHP problem on my 
> desk.  In asp you can set up an odbc connection specifying 
> the direct path to the database or a DNS-less connection 
> telling the server to map it for you.  Can you set up a 
> DNS-less connection with PHP?  If so can someone send a 
> typical connection string set for it?

I know nothing about PHP, but googling "PHP DSNless connection strings"
turned up this:

http://phplens.com/phpeverywhere/node/view/9?PHPSESSID=30bd2f9b11b89ca3c24fa
aa77dc68f49#dsnless

Hope that helps.

Ron



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