INDEX.html:
<form action="dbstatus.php" method="post">
DB IP:
<input type="text" size="24" maxlength="20" name="dbip"><br><br>
DB Username:
<input type="text" size="24" maxlength="20" name="dbuser"><br><br>
DB Worldname:
<input type="text" size="24" maxlength="20" name="dbworld"><br><br>
DB Password:
<input type="password" size="24" maxlength="20" name="dbpw"><br>

<input type="submit" value="Connect to Database">
</form>


dbstatus.php:

<?php
	$dbworld = $S_POST["dbworld"];
	$connection =  mysql_connect($_POST["dbip"], $_POST["dbuser"], $_POST["dbpw"]);
	echo "Worlddb: " . $dbworld	;
	echo "User: " . $_POST["dbuser"];
	if(!mysql_select_db($dbworld))
	{
		echo'<font color=red><b>Fehler beim Verbinden mit der Datenbank</b></font>';
	}
	else
	{
		echo'<font color=green><b>Erfolgreich mit der Datenbank verbunden!</b></font>';
	}
?>