You can to set the $db_server_name to SQLBox (or it's ip) --
maurice "Nicole Amashta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > 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
