Yeap I did, but still didn't work...I think it's an issue with Windows XP. Anyway, I found another source of webserver which is just as painless as PHPTriad was. http://www.nusphere.com/
Thanks for your help and suggestions. -Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vail, Warren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Peter Ruan'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:52 AM Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] PHPTriad 2.11 (MySQL) connect problem. > Have you been setting up user id's and passwords on your MySQL database, > failing to connect usually means that your code can't find the tcp/ip > connection, or that the logon/password failed. Connecting to a specific > database is handled by other functions after connection to the database > server. If you are using everything right out of the PHP Triad "box", > perhaps seeing a section of your connect code would help (If you have set up > other userid's, I probably can't help so don't send them). > > MySQL needs to have the mysql database defined (as distributed) in order for > things to work on the server. Some newbies have made the mistake of > dropping databases that were not theirs. > > > Warren Vail > Tools, Metrics & Quality Processes > (415) 667-7814 > Pager (877) 774-9891 > 215 Fremont 02-658 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Ruan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] PHPTriad 2.11 (MySQL) connect problem. > > > > Hi Warren, > Unfortunatelly, that didn't work...so I'm still stuck. :( Suggestions? > > > > >Ran into a similar problem under Windows NT. I can think of several > >possible causes, 1.) the MySQL server is not started, or 2), as was in my > >case, the MySQL server came up as a service and not as a Standalone server, > >which means the localhost connects didn't work (I think). I use > >WinMySQLadmin as a controller for the DB Server and placed a shortcut to > >that application in my startup directory. By default it seemed to start > >things as a Service, but if I shut down the service, and restarted the > >server as Standalone, the admin tool seemed to remember to activate things > >standalone on the next reboot. > > > >good luck, > > > >Warren Vail > >Tools, Metrics & Quality Processes > >(415) 667-7814 > >Pager (877) 774-9891 > >215 Fremont 02-658 > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Peter Ruan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 2:33 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [PHP-WIN] PHPTriad 2.11 (MySQL) connect problem. > > > > > >Hi, > > I have installed PHPTriad 2.1.1 under Windows XP. When I run > >phpmyAdmin I got this error. > > > >Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't connect to MySQL server on > >'localhost' (10061) in C:\apache\htdocs\phpmyadmin\lib.inc.php on line > >255 > >Error > > > > > >It used to work under Win2K. What's the work around? > > > >Thanks, > >Peter > > > > > > > >-- > >PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > -- > 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