> 
> Yes...and no...
> 
> MySQL defaults to "localhost" for hostname if none is 
> provided (assuming you are connecting from the local server 
> of course). However, somewhere along the way "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" 
> is being replaced by "[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> localdomain" (which is the form most often put in /etc/hosts 
> by default in RedHat, at least). To put it another way, 
> someone is doing a resolver lookup on "localhost" instead of 
> just passing it along when "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" form is used. 
> Reggie has been made aware of this but he points the finger 
> at the authors of the Mono libraries (in other words, it's 
> not his problem and he has no plans to fix it). 

This is absolutely not true!  I have been made aware of the problem and have
not provided a fix for it yet.  This does not mean that I am refusing to fix
it.  When it was mentioned to me before, I suggested (before I even looked
at it) that it might have something to do with Mono. 


Reggie

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