[thelist] MYSQL Connecting problems

Anthony Baratta Anthony at Baratta.com
Wed Feb 26 16:54:01 CST 2003


At 02:41 PM 2/26/2003, CDitty wrote:

>This is my connection string.
>$db = mysql_connect("mysql.addr.com", "$userid", "$password");
>mysql_select_db("$database",$db);

Shot in the dark:

You shouldn't need "" around the $Variables.

Does this user have remote or local access to the DB? Is the DB local or
remote?

Does the Web Server work from a different IP or HostName with the other
scripts?? Does that hostname have local or remote rights to the DB??
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