Thanks, but I'm not trying to write the scripts. I already wrote them. I just wanted connectivity without having SQLServer installed on the PHP box.
Thanks! :) nicole www.aeontrek.com Maurice Kevenaar wrote: > 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
