Apache and MySQL

Stipe Tolj tolj@wapme-systems.de
Wed Apr 4 16:19:00 GMT 2001


> I have managed to get Perl in Cygwin talking to my MySQL server when I run
> the script from the command line, but I cannot get the script to work when
> I run it from the browser connecting to Apache.  All I ever get is the error :
> DBI->connect(database=test;host=<my hostname>) failed: Can't create IP
> socket (1)
>
> I really don't know what could be causing this...does anyone have any ideas
> why it would work from the command line but not from apache?  Other scripts
> run fine, it's just ones that connect to the MySQL server that fail.

what Apache do you use? - is it the native Win32 port or a Cygwin based build?

Stipe

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