How to Connect the Database in PHP

We will tell you how to connect the database in PHP. In any PHP file for insert/Delete/update/fetch data from Mysql database. we have to create a connection with the Mysql database. This connection will be the type of the database is Mysql. Follow the bellow Code to creating a connection with the Mysql database.

Method 1:

<?php 
mysql_connect('localhost', 'root', 'pass');
mysql_select_db('databse');
?>

localhost: is the Host of the Server

root; is the username of the Database

pass: is the password of the Database

database: is the name of the Mysql database

Method 2:

  <?php
         $dbhost = 'localhost:3306';
         $dbuser = 'root';
         $dbpass = 'pass';
         $conn = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass);
         
         if(! $conn ) {
            die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
         }
         echo 'Connected successfully';
         mysql_close($conn);
      ?>

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