as a debugging tip, try running php and a test script from the cmd line, rather then through IIS. -- Louis Solomon www.SteelBytes.com "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 > > > > > --------------------------------- > Discover Yahoo! > Find restaurants, movies, travel & more fun for the weekend. Check it out! -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php