Thanks, I'm set. I use both MySQL and SQL Server.
-nicole www.aeontrek.com Scott Hurring wrote: > If you don't want to install that god-awful MS SQL thing, > MySQL is free, open-source, and runs on Win32 platforms > (and is a snap to install) > > Just have it running as a service on whatever computer > you need to access it on... plug in the IP, name, > password, and you're good to go. I do all my development > locally using PHP+Mysql on a windows machine before > uploading to a linux server. > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Nicole Amashta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Subject: [PHP-WIN] php 4.2 and database conn >> >>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
