Turns out it was a problem with permissions, the machine was looking at itself 
as its external ip instead of loopback, and b/c the user was only allowed to 
login from localhost it was saying nay.

On the upside, mysql security works :)


On December 19, 2003 12:35 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Try also turning persistent connects on off. Also log into the db from
> which ever server your script runs on and try and run some queries from
> your application - this will help narrow down whether or not it's a db
> problem or a code/php/apache problem. Do you have mysql logging turned on?
> I would have it running before moving any further - quite often, with
> mysql, the answer is in the logs. In addition, do you know at what point in
> the application you lose the connection? You could just be running one
> nasty query that is disrupting the process...
>
> Have you googled "Warning: mysql_connect(): Lost connection to MySQL server
> during query"? There are lots of results.
>
> Jason Hayes - HHC wrote:
> | I had the same thing happen yesterday on one of my sites. I didn't have
> | to search for a cause too hard as I was also having several other issues
> | at the same time (no connection to SMTP or POP3 servers, very slow site
> | loading or time outs, etc.).
> |
> | I contacted the hosting company I use and got them to check on the
> | server. Turns out, two of the other accounts on the server were running
> | some massive scripts that were maxing the server out. When the host
> | nuked their accounts, the server went back to normal and no more lost
> | connections to MySQL.
> |
> | Could be that a similar thing is happening in your situation (server
> | overworked, bad connection to the server, or something like that).
> |
> | ------------------------
> | Jason Hayes - Principal
> | Hayes Holdings Consulting
> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / www.hayz.ws
> | Blog: www.hayz.ws/blog
> | #1936 - 246 Stewart Green SW
> | Calgary, AB, Canada T3H 3C8
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> |
> |>-----Original Message-----
> |>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> |>Behalf Of Nick W
> |>Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 8:27 AM
> |>To: CLUG General
> |>Subject: [clug-talk] OT: PHP/MySQL question
> |>
> |>any idea what would cause this?
> |>
> |>Warning: mysql_connect(): Lost connection to MySQL server during query
> |>
> |>it doesnt seem to authenticate b/c it does the same whether login/pass
> |
> | are
> |
> |>correct or not.
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