On Thursday 04 November 2004 06:22, Ben Miller wrote:
> I am having trouble connecting to a database on another server. I have the
> following for the connection, but it seems to be overriding the value for
> the $host variable, and replacing it with localhost. Anyone got any ideas?
>
> $host="domain.com";
> $user="username";
> $password="password";
> $database="dbname";
> $connection = mysql_connect($host,$user,$password)
> or die ("Couldn't connect to server.");
> $db = mysql_select_db($database,$connection)
> or die ("Couldn't select database.");
What does mysql_error() say?
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