On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Sam Hobbs wrote: > I am using PHP Version 5.0.1, MySQL 5.0.1-alpha-nt, and Apache/2.0.48 with > Windows XP with SP2. When I use mysql_connect in a php page in Apache to > connect to the "localhost" I get: > > Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect.chm]: Can't connect to > MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061) > > I get that when the firewall does not allow Apache and MySQL to access the > internet. When I do allow Apache to access the internet, mysql_connect with > the same parameters works. Is that waht is supposed to happen? > > I assume this is a PHP problem but I can't be sure it is, so I apologize if > it is not.
I am not sure why you assume this to be a PHP problem. Sounds like your firewall is blocking both local and external connections. Can you telnet to port 10061 on localhost with the firewall enabled? -Rasmus -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
