Re: PHP cannot connect to the database

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as a debugging tip, try running php and a test script from the cmd line, 
rather then through IIS.

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"Scott Powell" <scotthpowell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:20050602135026.16449.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> I cannot get PHP to work with either MySQL or MS-SQL. I'm running Win 2000 
> Pro with IIS. Note: PHP actually does work, just not the db connectivity. 
> I followed the manual install steps.
>
> I have...
> 1) added c:\php to my PATH. phpinfo shows that it is in the PATH string. 
> When testing PHP4, I've set that path to my php4 directory.
> 2) edited php.ini so that extension=php_mysql.dll and 
> extension=php_mssql.dll are uncommented.
> 3) Set extension_dir = "c:\php\ext\" (which is where the files are). I've 
> also installed PHP4 to php4 and set the extension_dir in that 
> installation's ini file accordingly.
> 4) Restarted the PC (for both PHP installs).
>
>
> php_info.php shows that the directory is in the path (and again, PHP does 
> run).
>
>
> PHP chokes on $link = mysql_connect(server, username, password). And 
> MS-SQL chokes on $link = mssql_connect(server, username, password). 
> Server, username and password are string literals in the code.
>
> The error message is:
> Fatal error: Call to undefined function mssql_connect() in 
> c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\php_test\ms_sql_test.php on line 3
>
> If anyone has any suggestions, please let me know. I'm trying to help a 
> friend with a quick zencart/phpbb site and also evaluating PHP to possibly 
> migrate our office from Cold Fusion.
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Scott
>
>
>
>
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