it IS 3306(in a default setup) that you'll need to allow traffic through
the firewall for this scenario.  I have similar needs and that is the port
we open.


                                                                                       
                             
                    "Matt Vos"                                                         
                             
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In a default setup, I believe the port is 3306.
Check your MySQL config files, as this can be changed.

Matt
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From: Louis Feng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 10:34 PM
Subject: [PHP-DB] Question on the port PHP uses to connect to remote MySQL


> Here is my problem. I have PHP running on one machine, mysql on another
> one. Everything works fine till I put a firewall on the PHP machine,
> which blocks pretty much every port there is except port 80. Now, PHP
> can't connect to the mysql database anymore. If I disable the firewall
> on the PHP machine it works again. So I eliminate the reasons down to
> that PHP must uses some port for mysql return the query. The question is
> which port does PHP use for the connection? I'm NOT talking about 3306
> which is used by Mysql. Anyone could help? Thanks in advance.
>
> Louis
>
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