[PHP] Use PHP to connect to Oracle 8i database

Hi I want to use php to connect to an Oracle 8i database. I have 2 questions: 1) does the webserver have to be installed on the database server? 2) do you have to use the OCI libraries? Thanks Toni __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international

Re: [PHP] Use PHP to connect to Oracle 8i database

I want to use php to connect to an Oracle 8i database. I have 2 questions: 1) does the webserver have to be installed on the database server? No -- you just have to configure your tnsnames.ora so that the web server can connect. Try sqlplus first. If you can connect with sqlplus, you

Re: [PHP] Use PHP to connect to Oracle 8i database

available if you encounter problems. Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangeslim OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com XML and eBusiness Infrastructure Technology Providers On Monday, August 27, 2001, at 05:04 PM, Joe Conway wrote: I want to use php to connect to an Oracle 8i