====== serverInfo ====== ~~NOTOC~~ == Syntax == string[] serverInfo() ===== Description ===== The function returns an array with general information about the database server. The array contains 2 mandatory keys, and may also contain additional database-specific information. If writing portable applications, use driver-specific branches if accessing these additional keys. ^ Key ^ Description ^ | ''version'' | Database server's version number | | ''description'' | Additional information about the database server | ===== Usage ===== /* * Connecting to a SQL Server database */ $info = $db->serverInfo(); print_r($info) /* * Returns Array ( [description] => test-sqlserver.local connected to testdb [version] => 17.00.0925 ) */ ===== Usage ===== /* * Connection to Oracle Database */ $ar = $db->serverInfo(); print_r($ar); /* * Returns: Array ( [compat] => 11.2.0.0.0 [description] => Oracle Database 11g Express Edition Release 11.2.0.2.0 - 64bit Production [version] => 11.2.0.2.0 ) /* * Connection to IBM DB2 database */ $ar = $db->serverInfo(); print_r($ar); /* * Returns: Array ( [version] => DB2 v10.5.0.5:5 [fixpack] => 5 [description] => )