On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 09:03, Adam Martin wrote:
> Thanks Tim,
> That has put me in the right direction.
> MySQL is set to run using UNIX ports only... so now I need to find out
> how to make it run on port 3306.
try running mysqladmin i think there is a flag in that to change.
>
> Any hints anybody?
>
> Cheers
> Adam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy Musson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 5 August 2003 4:47 a.m.
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Stuck.. need help
>
> Adam Martin, 2003-08-05 01:29:14 +1200:
> > [...] after installing mysql-server ok, and doing local testing. I can
> > not connect over the network. I can the machine fine etc. So, what do
> > I need to do to be able to connect to the mysql server? The machines
> > in question are on the same network.
>
> I have a feeling your problem might be answered on this page (not even
> remotely sure though, so please complain if I'm wrong):
>
> http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Can_not_connect_to_server.html
>
> About 1/3 of the way down: "If you get the error message Can't connect
> to MySQL server on some_hostname, you can try the following things..."
>
>
> Tim
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