[PHP-DB] PDOException: could not find driver (postgres)

2010-04-22 Thread Gary .
What could be causing this please? Going direct, using pg_connect, is not a problem. The code in question looks like $pdo = new PDO('pgsql:host=localhost;port=5432;dbname=mydb', 'dbuser', 'dbpass'); (I think - I've yet to be able to debug it down to a single line) -- PHP Database Mailing List

Re: [PHP-DB] PDOException: could not find driver (postgres)

2010-04-22 Thread Niel Archer
What could be causing this please? Going direct, using pg_connect, is not a problem. Seems like a simple missing driver problem. Make sure you have the PDO postgres driver enabled in your php.ini, it does not use the same driver as the Postgres extension. The code in question looks like

Re: [PHP-DB] PDOException: could not find driver (postgres)

2010-04-22 Thread Gary .
On 4/22/10, Niel Archer wrote: What could be causing this please? Going direct, using pg_connect, is not a problem. Make sure you have the PDO postgres driver enabled in your php.ini, it does not use the same driver as the Postgres extension. Aha! Okay, thanks! It's working now... -- PHP

[PHP-DB] session management

2010-04-22 Thread Vinay Kannan
Hey Guys, I need some help on an effficient session management, right now what I do is check if the user has loggedin using his username, and create a SESSION['logged']=1, setting a login flag actually, I am not sure if this is the best way ? What do you guys use for sessions, and which is the

Re: [PHP-DB] session management

2010-04-22 Thread Jason Gerfen
How secure would you want it? Is this is a public facing web application? Are you in a shared hosting environment vs. a dedicated hosting environment? Do you require alternative session management such as database or mcache vs. flat file session support? Have you thought about cross site

Re: [PHP-DB] session management

2010-04-22 Thread Vinay Kannan
Hi Jason, Yes this is going to be a public facing application with 3 level heirarchy, and maybe around 100 tiny companies(3-4 employees) using it. App is going to be on a Hosted Server. DB session mgmt would be a bit slower, is it? I have thought about cross site forgery and session hijacking,