Most new packages of mysql have network access turned off by default. Check your mysql startup files and make sure that they allow network access. On Mandrake (and Redhat, I think) that is set in /etc/sysconfig/mysql, but I don't know about Gentoo.
Lonnie On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 13:22 +1300, Bernard Mentink wrote: > Hi All, > > I have just done a fresh install of Gentoo on my master server which > runs mythfrontend > and a master mythbackend, IP is 192.168.0.3 > > My remote frontend is at IP 192.168.0.2. > > I am getting the following error while trying to access the MySQL > database from the remote frontend: > > ---------------- > Unable to connect to database! > Driver error was [1/2003]: > QMYSQL3: Unable to connect > Database error was: > Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.0.3' (111) > ----------------- > > My mysql.txt on the frontend is: > > DBHostName=192.168.0.3 > DBUserName=mythtv > DBPassword=mythtv > DBName=mythconverg > > I have grant'ed all permission to mythconverg database on the master > backend, so do not know why I > cannot access it? > > Any Idea's anyone? > > I presume I do not have to have the mysql daemon running on the > frontend, mythfrontend should just > use the backend's database. > > Cheers, > ebike > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
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