Well you can start with the mysql_connect() call. If you are unable to connection check the error code. Then take action if needed. --- Jon <jonraston@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there some way to have PHP test if MySQL is running and if not make the > system call to start it? > > This is just an ME test machine but I would also like to know how on XP PRO > cause I have another test machine available. > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
