hi, php has to be configured with mysql support. see http://www.whoopis.com/howtos/php-mysql-osx.html
and a general google search : http://www.google.fr/search?q=mysql+php+mac+os&hl=fr&lr=&start=30&sa=N Mathias Selon Michael Stassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You haven't given us much to go on, other than "it doesn't work," which > isn't really helpful. We can't give you "specific ideas where to look" > until you give us specific details of what's wrong. Please describe > what happens. Do you get an error message? What is it? While you're > at it, show us the relevant lines of code (hide the password, of course). > > You say mysql, php, and apache are working separately. I take it that > php scripts are running via web access (apache)? I ask because some > previous Mac OS upgrades replaced the apache config with a newer one > with php turned off. > > Meanwhile, the Apache user is irrelevant. The php script just needs a > valid *mysql* user and password to authenticate. > > "bounce" = restart > > Michael > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > From your first message below, are you suggesting a setting in Apache > > needs to be ticked? > > I can do it if I know where to look. I am no expert, just one who uses > > tis setup, i.e., "it just works." I have used the previous version for > > years and it "just worked." That's why I have no idea what could > > possibly be different. > > > > Not to say I haven't built these before, but this should be working! :( > > What's led me to this problem is that I have phpmyadmin installed and > > it can't access mysql as it could just fine before. > > > > I have had help from the guys at phpmyadmin who have no sent me here. > > No one "gets it." > > > > So, any specific ideas where to look??? > > > > Thanks, > > Gil > > > > p.s. I don't know what you mean by "bounce the MYSQL DB." > > > > On May 28, 2005, at 9:47 PM, sol beach wrote: > > > > > >> I don't do MACs, but here is a shot in the dark. > >> In some/many cases Apache gets invoke as user "nobody"; > >> which would be the the "OS user" that needs to be granted access to > >> MYSQL. > >> > >> I'm willing to bet that the failure to connect into MYSQL via PHP from > >> Apache is due > >> to a permissions/login/authorization issue. > >> > > > > You also wrote: > > If you enable LOGGING & bounce the MYSQL DB, some clue about what is or > > is not > > happening to MYSQL will be written to the logfile. > > > > Discern what the clues are reporting and fix the problem. > > > >> HTH & YMMV > >> > >> On 5/28/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> I'm on Mac OSX and Mysql is built-in, so is php. > >>> > >>> My php has built-in support for mysql. > >>> > >>> Both php and mysql are up and running. I have tested both. All this > >>> is running on this machine, so is Apache. > >>> > >>> I can log into mysql at the CLI with my superuser and access the > >>> 'mysql' db -the only one I currently have. > >>> > >>> I have a good php test connect script but cannot connect to mysql. > >>> I have checked the mysql variables and entered the socket location > >>> into the script, no help. > >>> > >>> What else can possibly be wrong? Is there something in a mysql > >>> config file or something that is off? > >>> > >>> This is an upgrade install of Mac OSX 10.4 Server over 10.3 Server > >>> (I'm not a wiz) but have used it long enough. I have changed nothing > >>> and it worked fine before. > >>> > >>> Any suggestions? Again, I did not build this it's all built-in and > >>> working fine. I simply can't connect with php. Separately, mysql > >>> and php both work. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Gil > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
