On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 16:13:23 -0800, barsalou <barjunk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I know I can see if php has the ability to talk with the Mysql server, > but is there a way to determine if the Mysql server is running. In some > cases, I wouldn't have passwords, so a mysql_connect wouldn't work. > > Anyone have ideas? system('telnet localhost 3306'); -- Greg Donald Zend Certified Engineer http://gdconsultants.com/ http://destiney.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php