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You should grant access for user 'your_user'@'alias'. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/privilege-system.html James Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > My mysql server is running on mysql.xxx.edu, for this example. > > There is a cname so that alias.xxx.edu is mapped to mysql.xxx.edu, so > that we can failover to a different server by changing the cname. > > When I type: > mysql -h alias.xxx.edu -pPassword -u username mydatabase > > I get: > ERROR 1130 (00000): #HY00Host 'alias' is not allowed to connect to this > MySQL server > > But, when I am on my development machine, and I use the exact same > command, it works. > > Why would it fail when I am on the computer that the server is actually > running on? > > Thanx for any suggestions. > > We are using Solaris 9, and mysql 4.1.xx > > - -- > "Love is mutual self-giving that ends in self-recovery." Fulton Sheen > James Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFCY85NikQgpVn8xrARAod6AKCGlDmqIYxHsuyEnwqX50IlW1tIKQCeKkIt > fuq5O7az9vUS6vh5hqSKX/s= > =yg44 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]