mysql_connect("localhost:3306", "mysql_user", "mysql_password");
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From: "Webmaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:57 PM
Subject: using php to connect to a 2nd mySQL server
> Hello all,
>
> I am new to this list ... an
Hello Wolfgang,
[..]
> My question now is this: How can I tell a php script to not use the
> standard mySQL server that exists on this server computer, but to use
> the 2nd mySQL server that runs on the different port number ?
> Currently I use info set up in variables like this:
>
> # MySQL data
the port is part of the server parameter in the connection eg port 3307
mysql_connect ( localhost:3307 , username , password )
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-connect.php
has the details
HTH
Peter
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