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<refentry id="function.db2-connect">
<refnamediv>
<refname>db2_connect</refname>
<refpurpose>
Returns a connection to a database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>resource</type><methodname>db2_connect</methodname>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>database</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>username</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>password</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>array</type><parameter>options</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
&warn.experimental.func;
<para>
Creates a new connection to an IBM DB2 Universal Database, IBM Cloudscape,
or Apache Derby database.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>database</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
For a cataloged connection to a database, <parameter>database</parameter>
represents the database alias in the DB2 client catalog.
</para>
<para>
For an uncataloged connection to a database,
<parameter>database</parameter> represents a complete connection
string in the following format:
<literal>DRIVER={IBM DB2 ODBC DRIVER};DATABASE=<parameter>database</parameter>;HOSTNAME=<parameter>hostname</parameter>;PORT=<parameter>port</parameter>;PROTOCOL=TCPIP;UID=<parameter>username</parameter>;PWD=<parameter>password</parameter>;</literal>
where the parameters represent the following values:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>database</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of the database.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>hostname</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The hostname or IP address of the database server.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>port</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The TCP/IP port on which the database is listening for
requests.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>username</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The username with which you are connecting to the
database.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>password</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The password with which you are connecting to the database.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>username</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The username with which you are connecting to the database.
</para>
<para>
For uncataloged connections, you must pass a &null; value or empty
string.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>password</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The password with which you are connecting to the database.
</para>
<para>
For uncataloged connections, you must pass a &null; value or empty
string.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>options</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
An associative array of connection options that affect the behavior
of the connection, where valid array keys include:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>autocommit</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Passing the <literal>DB2_AUTOCOMMIT_ON</literal> value turns
autocommit on for this connection handle.
</para>
<para>
Passing the <literal>DB2_AUTOCOMMIT_OFF</literal> value turns
autocommit off for this connection handle.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns a connection handle resource if the connection attempt is
successful. If the connection attempt fails, <function>db2_connect</function>
returns &false;.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>Creating a cataloged connection</title>
<para>
Cataloged connections require you to have previously cataloged the target
database through the DB2 Command Line Processor (CLP) or DB2
Configuration Assistant.
</para>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$database = 'SAMPLE';
$user = 'db2inst1';
$password = 'ibmdb2';
$conn = db2_connect($database, $user, $password);
if ($conn) {
echo "Connection succeeded.";
db2_close($conn);
}
else {
echo "Connection failed.";
}
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
Connection succeeded.
]]>
</screen>
</example>
<example>
<title>Creating an uncataloged connection</title>
<para>
An uncataloged connection enables you to dynamically connect to a
database.
</para>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$database = 'SAMPLE';
$user = 'db2inst1';
$password = 'ibmdb2';
$hostname = 'localhost';
$port = 50000;
$conn_string = "DRIVER={IBM DB2 ODBC DRIVER};DATABASE=$database;" .
"HOSTNAME=$hostname;PORT=$port;PROTOCOL=TCPIP;UID=$user;PWD=$password;";
$conn = db2_connect($conn_string, '', '');
if ($conn) {
echo "Connection succeeded.";
db2_close($conn);
}
else {
echo "Connection failed.";
}
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
Connection succeeded.
]]>
</screen>
</example>
<example>
<title>Creating a connection with autocommit off by default</title>
<para>
Passing an array of options to <function>db2_connect</function> enables
you to modify the default behavior of the connection handle.
</para>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$database = 'SAMPLE';
$user = 'db2inst1';
$password = 'ibmdb2';
$options = array('autocommit' => DB2_AUTOCOMMIT_OFF);
$conn = db2_connect($database, $user, $password, $options);
if ($conn) {
echo "Connection succeeded.\n";
if (db2_autocommit($conn)) {
echo "Autocommit is on.\n";
}
else {
echo "Autocommit is off.\n";
}
db2_close($conn);
}
else {
echo "Connection failed.";
}
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
Connection succeeded.
Autocommit is off.
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>db2_close</function></member>
<member><function>db2_pconnect</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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