Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

[email protected] ("John B. Moore")
Newsgroups php.install
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniel Brown wrote:
> 
>     You'll need to add MySQL support to your PHP installation with
> --with-mysql, but you won't need to run a MySQL server on the same
> machine.

Thanks... I obviously misunderstood what I was reading.. It saw a lot of 
examples where

--with-mysql=[pathhere]

...was indicated..  Thereby suggesting that this configure switch was 
for a local install of mysql..



>     You'll then need to configure the MySQL server to allow
> connections from your web server and write your script to do the
> connection - both of which are out of the scope of this particular
> list.  I'm sure you're aware how to do both anyway.

Correct...
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