At 05:14 PM 3/2/2001 -0600, you wrote: >My DBI and DBD are uptodate but for some reason I cannot connect to mysql >using localhost, only the actual machine name. Please help or tell me if I >can change the host setting somewhere to fix this. Does 127.0.0.1 work? Dan Browning, Cyclone Computer Systems, danb@cyclonecomputers.com