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Posted by sgottenyc on 04/05/07 13:52
On Apr 5, 4:20 am, Toby A Inkster <usenet200...@tobyinkster.co.uk>
wrote:
> sgottenyc wrote:
> > Has anyone had any success running SQL Server Express on Vista with
> > Apache via PHP?
>
> No, but I've done this on Linux. The code you posted looks fine. Turn on
> all error reporting at the top of your file:
>
> ini_set('display_errors', TRUE);
> error_reporting(E_ALL);
>
> and see what error messages you get. It's likely to be a problem with your
> setup, not the code.
>
> > -I searched google for solutions. In addition to the above, one
> > suggestion was made that a file called ntwdblib.dll needs to be
> > upgraded. I believe this is an IIS specific file since I don't have
> > it on my system, so it shouldn't apply in my case.
>
> You definitely need this file. See the "Requirements" section on this
> page:
> http://uk.php.net/manual/en/ref.mssql.php
>
> I don't think SQL Server Express includes this file, but it does come with
> SQL Server 2000. It's probably also in SQL Server 2000 SP4, but that's
> quite a big download. Ooh look... it seems someone's uploaded that file
> here:
>
> http://www.gigasize.com/get.php/1106430/ntwdblib.dll
>
> I wonder who that was.
>
> --
> Toby A Inkster BSc (Hons) ARCS
> Contact Me ~http://tobyinkster.co.uk/contact
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>
> * = I'm getting there!
Thanks Toby,
That did it - placing the downloaded ntwdblib.dll in C:\php and C:
\winnt\system32 did the trick!
(And here I was starting to consider downgrading to Windows XP
instead.)
Thanks again and take care,
Simon
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