Bryan Lipscy schrieb: > $db= @mysql_pconnect ( $DB_HOST , $DB_USER , $DB_PASS ); > @mysql_select_db ( $DB_DB ) or die ( "DATABASE ERROR!".mysql_error() ); > > Returns DATABASE ERROR!Can't connect to local MySQL server through > socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) > > MySQL server exists on a Win2ksp3 box. > Apache with PHP 4.3.0 exists on a Slackware 8.1 box. > > All parameters are correct. > Boxes can see each other. > All php scripts work when run on the Win2k box. > > > Any ideas why connecting to php/mysql would throw this error? > > Bryan >
seems that PHP is trying to connect to a mysql database on localhost, instead it is on the win2k box ... so maybe the $DB_HOST value is wrong ? -- @ Goetz Lohmann, Germany | Web-Developer & Sys-Admin \/ ------------------------------------------------------ () He's the fellow that people wonder what he does and || why the company needs him, until he goes on vacation. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php