http://bbpress.org/forums/ bbPress support forums User Favorites: milo317 en Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:05:49 +0000 http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12692 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:39:17 +0000 milo317 12692@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>Big Sorry, folks: last post showed me my mistake.<br /> Entering the RIGHT db host line solved my prob. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12691 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:36:50 +0000 milo317 12691@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>BBDB_HOST line in config.php:<br /> define('DB_HOST', $_ENV{DATABASE_SERVER}); </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12690 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:35:16 +0000 milo317 12690@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>Warning info:</p> <p>Warning: constant() [function.constant]: Couldn't find constant BBDB_HOST in /mnt/.../html/bb-includes/db.php on line 61</p> <p>Warning: mysql_get_server_info() [function.mysql-get-server-info]: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) in /mnt/.../html/bb-includes/db.php on line 73</p> <p>Warning: mysql_get_server_info() [function.mysql-get-server-info]: A link to the server could not be established in /mnt/.../html/bb-includes/db.php on line 73<br /> Cannot select DB. </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12683 Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:03:10 +0000 sambauers 12683@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>DB_HOST is not the right constant, do you mean BBDB_HOST ? </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12660 Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:39:39 +0000 chrishajer 12660@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>It will support a host name, but are you trying to use a port or a socket? I use MySQL servers on different hosts all the time, but they are always on the default port of 3306.</p> <p>Can you post the <code>BBDB_HOST</code> line from your config.php?</p> <p>Also, you didn't post the actual warnings: what were those? </p> http://bbpress.org/forums/topic/constant-bbdb_host-problem#post-12658 Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:14:15 +0000 milo317 12658@http://bbpress.org/forums/ <p>hi,<br /> having some problems with installing:</p> <p>install.php gives me this warning:<br /> ...bbpress/bb-includes/db.php on line 61<br /> followed by this<br /> ...bbpress/bb-includes/db.php on line 73</p> <p>DB_HOST is not localhost, changed to db server mt info,<br /> apparently it won't support the db host name? </p>