try this: $connect = mssql_connect($db_server_name, $db_user_name, $db_user_passwd);
You can use ODBC too, but (in my exp. it's slower) -- Maurice "Nicole Amashta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I have recently installed PHP 4.2 on a server running win2k. There is no > SQL Server database running on this particular machine. I want to > connect to an SQL Server DB on another machine on the same network. > > Now, do I need to have atleast the client tools installed in order to do > this? Or, can I just setup an ODBC source? Because they (my coworkers) > don't want to install SQLServer2k on the machine (running the PHP). (I > have the php_mssql.dll enabled). > > Any suggestions to get around not having to install any additional files > in order to connect to an SQLServer2k database? > > I notice I am also having trouble connecting to MySQL which is on the > same machine as PHP4.2. I have register globals on. > > I'm used to PHP 4.0.6. But I need to get up to speed with the last PHP. > I just need to know if I am overlooking something in the PHP.ini file. > > Thanks in advance for any ideas! > > Nicole > www.aeontrek.com > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
