Index: /trunk/ippMonitor/INSTALL
===================================================================
--- /trunk/ippMonitor/INSTALL	(revision 42833)
+++ /trunk/ippMonitor/INSTALL	(revision 42834)
@@ -39,9 +39,13 @@
 # $CZARPLOTDIR and $METRICSPLOTDIR will be generated as links in the same folder as ippMonitor  
 # the structure of the names for these two directories are defined in Makefile.in a
+
 # pltdir is for ippMetrics and czartool_plots hyperlinked from /export/ipp113.0/ipp/ in /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ippMonitor
 # pltdir in ipp117 is /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ippMonitor
 # ippMetrics -> /export/ipp113.0/ipp/ippMetrics/
 # czartool_plots -> /export/ipp113.0/ipp/czartool_plots/
-psconfigure --htdocs /var/www/localhost/htdocs --wwwbin /var/www/localhost/wwwbin --pltdir /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ippMonitor --site ~/ippconfig/ippmonitor.config 
+# --usePDO selects a modern PHP/mysql interface
+psconfigure --htdocs /var/www/localhost/htdocs --wwwbin /var/www/localhost/wwwbin --pltdir /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ippMonitor --site ~/ippconfig/ippmonitor.config --usePDO
+
+# note that modern php requires the use of PDO, the older MDB2 and DB mysql interfaces have been deprecated
 
 ## NOTES:
Index: /trunk/ippMonitor/Makefile.in
===================================================================
--- /trunk/ippMonitor/Makefile.in	(revision 42833)
+++ /trunk/ippMonitor/Makefile.in	(revision 42834)
@@ -69,5 +69,4 @@
 $(DESTWWW)/ipp.czartool.dat \
 $(DESTWWW)/czartool_labels.php \
-$(DESTWWW)/czartool_labels_old.php \
 $(DESTWWW)/czartool_getplot.php \
 $(DESTWWW)/czartool_exposures.php \
Index: /trunk/ippMonitor/raw/ipp.php
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--- /trunk/ippMonitor/raw/ipp.php	(revision 42833)
+++ /trunk/ippMonitor/raw/ipp.php	(revision 42834)
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@
   // define the DSN strings. NOTE: PDO uses a different format from DB or MDB2
   if ($database == $CZARDBNAME) {
-    $dsn_pdo = "mysql:host=$DBHOST;dbname=$database";
+    $dsn_pdo = "mysql:host=$CZARDBHOST;dbname=$database"; // note this is case sensitive
     $dsn = "mysql://$DBUSER:$DBPASS@$CZARDBHOST/$database";
     $dsnerr = "mysql://$DBUSER:XXX@$CZARDBHOST/$database"; // only used to report the error
   } else {
-    $dsn_pdo = "mysql:host=$CZARDBHOST;dbname=$database"; // note this is case sensitive
+    $dsn_pdo = "mysql:host=$DBHOST;dbname=$database";
     $dsn = "mysql://$DBUSER:$DBPASS@$DBHOST/$database";
     $dsnerr = "mysql://$DBUSER:XXX@$DBHOST/$database"; // only used to report the error