PDO_MYSQL DSN
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PDO_MYSQL DSN — Connecting to MySQL databases
Description
The PDO_MYSQL Data Source Name (DSN) is composed of the following elements:
-
DSN prefix
-
The DSN prefix is
mysql:
.
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host
-
The hostname on which the database server resides.
-
port
-
The port number where the database server is listening.
-
dbname
-
The name of the database.
-
unix_socket
-
The MySQL Unix socket (shouldn't be used with host
or port).
Examples
Example #1 PDO_MYSQL DSN examples
The following example shows a PDO_MYSQL DSN for connecting to
MySQL databases:
mysql:host=localhost;dbname=testdb
More complete examples:
mysql:host=localhost;port=3307;dbname=testdb
mysql:unix_socket=/tmp/mysql.sock;dbname=testdb
MySQL (PDO)
