suddenly not working -- Rev cgi plus mysql on webhost (DreamHost)

[stephen barncard]

localhost doesn't work at Dreamhost. Users create a subdomain to their
domain for mysql.
Stephen Barncard
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San Francisco
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2009/3/23 Björnke von Gierke <bvg at mac.com>

> On 23 Mar 2009, at 03:10, Nicolas Cueto wrote:
>
>  OLD  WAY -->
>> revSetDatabaseDriverPath "/home/USERID/USERID.com/myRevcgiFolder"
>>
>> NEW WAY -->
>> revSetDatabaseDriverPath "/home/USERID/myRevcgiFolder"
>> put revOpenDatabase("mysql","revsql.USERID.com","SQL name","SQL
>> ID","SQL password") into connid
>>  if connid is not a number then
>>  put "Error: Could not open connection to database" && connid into buffer
>>
>
>
> Hi Nicolas
>
> I think the path should be the "old" one, as your test-cgi does see it's
> own path as such:
> $SCRIPT_FILENAME = /home/USERID/USERID.com/myRevcgiFolder/revGlobals.cgi
>
> What I'd try (into the blue) is using "localhost" instead of "
> revsql.USERID.com" for the revOpenDatabase function.
>
> Maybe you could get additional information? Does your sql database exist?
> Can you look that up in the website management tool?
>
> For debugging, can you make a script that uses try/catch, to get additional
> debug information? Can you look at the error log (on many webhosts you
> can't), Maybe you will find something interesting in there.
>
>
> Basically, no idea...
>
> Björnke
>
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