mysql_get_host_info

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.5)

mysql_get_host_info -- Get MySQL host info

Description

string mysql_get_host_info ( [resource link_identifier])

mysql_get_host_info() returns a string describing the type of connection in use for the connection link_identifier, including the server host name. If link_identifier is omitted, the last opened connection will be used.

Example 1. mysql_get_host_info Example

<?php
    mysql_connect("localhost", "mysql_user", "mysql_password") or
        die("could not connect");
    printf ("MySQL host info: %s\n", mysql_get_host_info());
?>

The above example would produce the following output:

MySQL host info: Localhost via UNIX socket

See also: mysql_get_client_info(), mysql_get_proto_info() and mysql_get_server_info().