Mick wrote:

> I have IIS v5 running on a local machine and have recently loaded PHP
> v5. Running phpinfo in my browser shows PHP is running OK.
>
> I have now downloaded MySQL v5 and using the command line I can create
> and populate databases.
>
> The problem comes when I try to connect to the database from a PHP
> script. All I get in the browser is a HTTP 500 server error with no
> other error message in the browser. I've tried switching off my
> firewall, checking PHP.ini and the connection string in my script but
> everything appears OK.
>
> I would be grateful for any suggestions as to where I'm going wrong
> and what I need to do to get my connection working.


Look in your webserver's error log.


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Brian Wakem