I just searched for /etc using Spotlight, a search feature in the Mac 
GUI. I found several matches ... none contained a MySQL directory or a 
my.cnf file. Is it invisible to the GUI?

Thanks,

* JB *

Anthony Hixon, Jr. wrote:
> In Linux the default is in /etc/my.ini so look there. I'll boot my Mac 
> up in a bit and confirm where it is in OS X.
>  
> A simple # in front of a line will comment it out.
>
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:24 PM, J.B. Mentzer <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
>     Hi ... What's the path to the ini file? I've looked around using
>     Terminal, but I can't find it.
>
>     What's the syntax for commenting?
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     * JB *
>
>     Anthony Hixon, Jr. wrote:
>     > Just for kicks, open your my.ini configuration file, and look
>     for the
>     > line "bind-address=127.0.0.1". If it exists and is not commented
>     out,
>     > comment it out and restart MySQL. If not, no harm done. I have seen
>     > this puzzle many a person on new MySQL installs as they have started
>     > defaulting the server only to listen on the local IP so if the
>     > connection doesn't come from [email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     > the connection is refused.
>     >
>     > Just a thought.
>     >
>     > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Paul Bonfanti
>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>     > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >     Is it possible that you installed or configured MySQL to run
>     on a
>     >     different? I'd check your mysql config file to verify which
>     port it's
>     >     using. Look in your my.ini file in the SERVER SECTION and
>     see what the
>     >     port value is set to. If it is set to 3306 then it must be a
>     firewall
>     >     issue.
>     >
>     >     Paul
>     >
>     >     On Feb 11, 9:12 pm, Matthew Woodward <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>
>     >     <mailto:[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>     >     > J.B. Mentzer wrote:
>     >     >
>     >     > > Now, with the new and improved Localhost ...
>     >     >
>     >     > > What can be determined from this Stacktrace?
>     >     >
>     >     > That it can't connect to port 3306.
>     >     >
>     >     > I wish I knew why Navicat could connect, but connection
>     refused
>     >     means
>     >     > connection refused, and if you can't telnet to that port,
>     then we're
>     >     > back to your firewall.
>     >     >
>     >     > You did find the firewall settings on OS X right? You didn't
>     >     ever say
>     >     > what settings you had going on there.
>     >     >
>     >     > --
>     >     > Matt Woodward
>     >     > [email protected]http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog
>     <http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog>
>     >     <http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog>
>     >     >
>     >     > Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word,
>     >     PowerPoint, etc. as
>     >    
>     attachments.http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
>     >     >
>     >     >  smime.p7s
>     >     > 4KViewDownload
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > --
>     > Anthony Hixon, Jr.
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>     > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     >
>     > >
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Anthony Hixon, Jr.
> Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Developer
> Mobile: (706) 639-3617
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>
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