Question

Error message doesn’t display on mysql connect failure

        if( ! $this->remote_connection_id = @mysql_connect($vars['hostname'], $vars['username'], $vars['password'], TRUE))
        {
            die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
        }

only displays Could not connect:

Answer 1

Try

$mysqli = new mysqli ( $vars ['hostname'], $vars ['username'], $vars ['password'], "test" );
if ($mysqli->connect_errno) {
    printf ( "Connect failed: %s\n", $mysqli->connect_error );
}
else
{
    echo "Am OK" ;

}

Thanks

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