I could not find a single log.. :s Anyway, if you solve it, please let me know.. If you didn't install using an installer, chances are the 'mysql' db isn't setup, causing mysql to crash... -- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com ########################## Please, if you are using windows, you may be infected by Swen. Please go here to find out more: http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=helpCenter&hcName=swen http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.swen.a@mm.html ########################## "Roderick Martin" <rmartin@mail.state.il.us> skrev i meddelandet 43EC3557-109D-11D8-8516-0030653D8C1C@mail.state.il.us">news:43EC3557-109D-11D8-8516-0030653D8C1C@mail.state.il.us... > Which log should I be looking at? MySQL appears to maintain several > logs. > > > On Nov 5, 2003, at 11:59 AM, Eric COLINET wrote: > > > Hi ! > > > > I'm not familiar with the services of windows but for: > > > > - The first question: The version number shown is the version > > number of the client API ie the part of the code that was compiled > > with PHP (ext/mysql). > > under windows the mysql librairy that is bundled with the > > PHP distribution is always compiled in. > > I don't now if it's an issue with MySQL 4 but i don't think > > so and PHP itself can't stop your MySQL4 service > > > > - The second question: The directives are set in your php.ini > > file that is somewhere on your system, check the PHP documentation but > > it's safe to let the default values (ie: no value). > > > > For the problem that MySQL won't run as a service you should check the > > log of your MySQL server, the reason could be trivial. > > > > Good luck ;) > > > > Eric > > > > > > At 16:40 05/11/2003, Roderick Martin wrote: > >> I had PHP 4 and MySQL 3 installed on a Windows NT4 server running > >> Netscape Enterprise. Two weeks ago, I went in, wiped out all traces I > >> could find of MySQL and installed MySQL 4. Everything went okay > >> except it refuses to run as a service. > >> > >> Today I ran phpinfo and under mysql, I have these values... > >> > >> MySQL Support: enabled > >> Active Persistent Links: 0 > >> Active Links: 0 > >> Client API version: 3.23.32 > >> > >> Directive Local Value > >> Master Value > >> > >> mysql.allow_persistent On > >> On > >> mysql.default_host no value > >> no value > >> mysql.default_password no value > >> no value > >> mysql.default_port no value > >> no value > >> mysql.default_socket no value > >> no value > >> mysql.default_user no value > >> no value > >> mysql.max_links Unlimited Unlimited > >> mysql.max_persistent Unlimited Unlimited > >> > >> My first question is; shouldn't the Client API version show me the > >> 4.x.x of MySQL that I installed? > >> > >> My second question is why are almost all the other directives have no > >> value? > >> > >> And might this indicate why it won't run as a service? > > > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php