Guest Posted February 18, 2007 Share Posted February 18, 2007 when trying to view my catalog I get the following error: Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Unknown MySQL server host 'ways2wellnesscom' (1) in /home/.helmut/joelski/ways-2-wellness.com/catalog/includes/functions/database.php on line 19 Unable to connect to database server! I've reinstalled a few times and still keep getting the same error. my database settings are correct as far ask I know because when installing it connects fine. any help would be great, thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bkellum Posted February 19, 2007 Share Posted February 19, 2007 when trying to view my catalog I get the following error: Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Unknown MySQL server host 'ways2wellnesscom' (1) in /home/.helmut/joelski/ways-2-wellness.com/catalog/includes/functions/database.php on line 19 Unable to connect to database server! I've reinstalled a few times and still keep getting the same error. my database settings are correct as far ask I know because when installing it connects fine. any help would be great, thanks! Hello Joel, check you permissions to be sure the files can be accessed. Bill Kellum Sounds Good Productions STS Tutorials & more: STSv4.6, STS Add-ons (STS Power Pack), STS V4 Forum STS Forum FREE TEMPLATE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidinottawa Posted February 19, 2007 Share Posted February 19, 2007 when trying to view my catalog I get the following error: Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Unknown MySQL server host 'ways2wellnesscom' (1) in /home/.helmut/joelski/ways-2-wellness.com/catalog/includes/functions/database.php on line 19 Unable to connect to database server! I've reinstalled a few times and still keep getting the same error. my database settings are correct as far ask I know because when installing it connects fine. change this line in your /includes/configure.php file to localhost, like this : define('DB_SERVER', 'localhost'); If this doesn't work - try this : define('DB_SERVER', '208.97.156.22'); If this doesn't work - ask your host for the connection string or IP addrses to connect to your mySQL server. david Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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