Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP-DB] Cannot connect to MySQL

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thx for your enlighment

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Venkat Raman Don <Don.Raman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Let me take a shot at explaining this in simple terms. Most of the
> Operating System today is building support for IPV6. IPV4 has its own set of
> limitation and hence the world is moving to IPV6. I am not going to explain
> differences between two, but for the sake of this discussion assume that
> they are different.
>
> A close look at PHP MySQL driver code indicates that mysql_connect()
> function uses mysql_real_connect() to connect to MySQL. The API
> mysql_real_connect() is an API which comes from MySQL dll (MySQL development
> team and is part of MySQL database installation). So this means the support
> for IPV6 in PHP MySQL driver is not possible unless there is a support for
> IPV6 in MySQL database. So the limitation (or no support for IPV6 or
> whatever word may be used to describe this situation) is coming from MySQL
> database limitation. So now it is clear that this is not a PHP bug in the
> sense that nothing can be changed in PHP code base to fix it.
>
> Let's move on to operating system concern now. A typical host file
> (irrespective of OS) has two columns which contains the IP address and host
> name binding to it. In order to support both IPV4 and IPV6 (at least on
> Windows) localhost is getting mapped to two IP addresses. There can be other
> reasons for mapping same localhost to multiple IP address. What is important
> is that, there is a case where we have multiple IP address pointing to same
> host name. A close inspection of MySQL code reveals that the function
> mysql_real_connect() actually tries to connect to only the first IP address
> returned for the hostname and if this fails, no further attempt to connect
> using other IP address associated with same host name is made. This can be
> fixed and I believe a patch is already lying in some development branch of
> MySQL and please follow MySQL release to know which version has this fix
> integrated. I do not have any idea about that. But an important thing is
> that this bug can surface on any OS where you have above condition satisfied
> for the host file. Yes WINDOWS, Ubuntu, Solaris all will and may get
> impacted. So this means that this is not a problem with Windows OS or for
> that reason any other OS.
>
> Hope this explain things.
>
> Thanks,
> Don.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gunawan Wibisono [mailto:landavia81@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 7:37 AM
> To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Re:  Cannot connect to MySQL
>
> sry.. this kinda other person problem
> thx for your support and I kinda found this problem on other place.. Is
> posible.. the problem in the windows 7?
>
> On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:12 AM, Venkat Raman Don
> <Don.Raman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> > Seems like IPV6 functionality of Windows and MySQL driver is not gelling
> > well.
> >
> > Please see http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=50172.
> > This is also discussed in MySQL forum at
> > http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?52,294772,294772#msg-294772.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Don.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lester Caine [mailto:lester@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 9:01 AM
> > To: php-windows
> > Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Re:  Cannot connect to MySQL
> >
> > Gunawan Wibisono wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >  First of all, I apologise if I do something wrong, because I'm new to
> > this
> > >  weird system.
> > >
> > >  For test purposes, I have installed Apache 2.2.14 with PHP 5.3.1 and
> > MySQL
> > >  5.1.44 on Windows 7 Home Premium. However, whenever I try accessing
> > MySQL
> > >  via PHP, I get the following error:
> > >
> > >  A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not
> properly
> > >  respond after a period of time, or established connection failed
> because
> > >  connected host has failed to respond.
> > >
> > >  MySQL's command line client is still working fine. I think that PHP
> > simply
> > >  does not see MySQL, though the settings in php.ini seem to be correct.
> > >  Earlier (before I upgraded to Windows 7 and PHP 5.3) it worked. I've
> > tried
> > >  turning off the antivirus, because sometimes it may cause timeouts,
> but
> > it
> > >  didn't help. Can someone please help me fix this?
> >
> > PHP does not come with any database enabled by default, so you will need
> to
> > enable one. For MySQL just look in php.ini for the line
> > ;extension=php_mysql.dll
> > and remove the ';' at the front, and then restart Apache.
> > The first page you should create is
> >
> > <?php
> > phpinfo();
> > ?>
> >
> > Which will list all the modules that are active ;)
> >
> >
> >
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