The mysqli_get_server_info() function returns the MySQL server version.
string mysql_get_server_info ([ resource $link_identifier = NULL ] )
Retrieves the MySQL server version.
Example #1 mysql_get_server_info() example
The above example will output something similar to:
MySQL server version: 4.0.1-alpha
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| link_identifier | The MySQL connection. If the link identifier is not specified, the last link opened by mysql_connect() is assumed. If no such link is found, it will try to create one as if mysql_connect() had been called with no arguments. If no connection is found or established, an E_WARNING level error is generated. |
Returns the MySQL server version on success or FALSE on failure.