just a few things i can think of that you need to watch for that might cause the issue but are over looked easily. 1) is the host address correct....if on same machine do you have it as LOCALHOST 2) does the user "test" have permission set up in you database to access the database "mb_bd" 3) does the user "test" have permission to access the database from the server that you cakephp resides on.
> >> Hi, > > >> i try to connect cakephp and after 2 days of trying i get only the > >> yellow box with "Cakephp can not connect to the database" > > >> the database si reachable because it works connecting from an external > >> php !!! > > >> The database and wamp where cake is installed are on a vmware machine > >> thats having microsoft server !!! > > >> The DB is Microsoft Sql Server 2008 > > >> My config looks like this: > > >> var $default = array( 'driver' => 'mssql', > > >> 'host' => 'xxxx\xxxx', > > >> 'login' => 'test', > > >> 'password' => 'test', > > >> 'database' => 'my_db', > > >> 'prefix' => ''); > > >> Please i don`t want questions like "you have a mssql driver....." yes > >> i have because it works connecting outside cake > > >> All i want is answers from people who did make the connection , or > >> experienced ones. Lets try to make a post that will help others > >> because on the internet is not something well explained. > > >> Thanks and i`m waiting your posts Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en