Thread: Need a help

Need a help

From
god@heaven.club.ne.jp
Date:
By Php scripts I am connecting to database SERVER:

<?php
$port=9939;
$host=\"210.111.1.10\";
pg=pg_connect($port,$host);
?>

But problem is if somebody suddenly switch off
the server(210.111.1.10), the script hangs on.
How would my script check that host is open before connecting?