Thanks for doing the test Miguel - yes my drive is mapped correctly. Does not want to work though :(
Miguel Angel Solorzano wrote: > At 16:00 04/02/2002 +0000, Neil Freeman wrote: > Hi! > > I did the test in my small network and works. The only care I > did is to mapped the network drive, assign a letter (in my case > F). Please take a look if effectively you had mapped the drive > X (trying to access the X drive with an DOS prompt). > > Regards, > Miguel > > >Hi, > > > >Ideally I wish to keep all of my database files on a network drive > >(X:\). Using WinMySQLAdmin.exe I have created a my.ini file which > >resides in my WINNT directory. > > > >my.ini contents... > >[mysqld] > >basedir=C:/mysql > >#bind-address=127.0.0.1 > >datadir=X:/Shared/MyData/data > >#language=C:/mysql/share/your language directory > >#slow query log#= > >#tmpdir#= > >#port=3306 > >#set-variable=key_buffer=16M > >[WinMySQLadmin] > >Server=C:/mysql/bin/mysqld-nt.exe > >user=guest > >password=guest > > > >Upon starting the MySQL service though I receive the error message > >"Could not start the Mysql service on \\DELL02. Error 1067: The process > >terminated unexpectedly". I have copied the databases to a local drive > >(D:\) and altered the my.ini file and all works well. > > > >Does anyone know why I cannot use MySQL to access databases on a > >networked drive??? > > > >Neil > > > >-------------------------------- > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >-------------------------------- > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > -- > For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Miguel A. Solórzano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, FullTime Developer > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Mogi das Cruzes - São Paulo, Brazil > <___/ www.mysql.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > *************************************************************** > This message was virus checked with: SAVI 3.53 Jan 2002 > last updated 30th January 2002 > *************************************************************** -- -------------------------------- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
