NovaHaCker Posted April 21, 2003 Share Posted April 21, 2003 I lost windows XP over the long weekend so i reinstalled her Now I redownloaded and reinstalled IIS 5.1 PHP 4.2.3 mySQL 4.0 I can access my .php pages through the browser but cannot connect to the database at all!!! The username and password have been set properly. I can\'t think of anything else that could be wrong :\'( Please help Thanks BRenton Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/376-cannot-connect-to-mysql-database/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
NovaHaCker Posted April 21, 2003 Author Share Posted April 21, 2003 This is an error being reported from one of my scripts Warning: your browser was not able to connect to the database-server. Please try to reload the page by clicking on reload. If this problem is still there, contact the administrator: Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/376-cannot-connect-to-mysql-database/#findComment-1267 Share on other sites More sharing options...
NovaHaCker Posted April 21, 2003 Author Share Posted April 21, 2003 im not sure if this would help but i was just looking in the WinMySQL Admin thingy and on the opening page with the ODBC This is what is displayed in the box below it Not Found Driver 3.51 not found I am so puzzeled Ive never had this much trouble b4 Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/376-cannot-connect-to-mysql-database/#findComment-1268 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shivabharat Posted April 21, 2003 Share Posted April 21, 2003 Hey are u using obc connection?? Then u need the mysql driver u can download the mysql -odbc driver from mysql site. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/376-cannot-connect-to-mysql-database/#findComment-1273 Share on other sites More sharing options...
NovaHaCker Posted April 22, 2003 Author Share Posted April 22, 2003 I am just using plain old php and sql, Plus i have never had to download anything other than the executables before anyways?? But ill try it anyways Thanks, Brenton Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/376-cannot-connect-to-mysql-database/#findComment-1293 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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