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Cannot connect to Database
Posted by: Pao Vital
Date: December 10, 2014 06:24PM

mysql_connect(): No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it.
Database connection failed: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it.

db_connection.php
<?php
$connect_error = 'Sorry we are experiencing connection problems.';
mysql_connect('localhost', 'root', 'root') or die ($connect_error);
mysql_select_db('dilgr3_2') or die($connect_error);
date_default_timezone_set('Etc/GMT-8');
?>

connection.php
<?php
require("constants.php");

// 1. Create a database connection
$connection = mysql_connect(DB_SERVER,DB_USER,DB_PASS);
if (!$connection) {
die("Database connection failed: " . mysql_error());
}

// 2. Select a database to use
$db_select = mysql_select_db(DB_NAME,$connection);
if (!$db_select) {
die("Database selection failed: " . mysql_error());
}
?>


constants.php
<?php

// Database Constants
define("DB_SERVER", "localhost");
define("DB_USER", "root");
define("DB_PASS", "root");
define("DB_NAME", "dilgr3_2");

?>

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