Have you tried connecting to your server by address and port instead of using the mysql.sock file? I am not sure if Locomotive was configured to allow connection via the socket.
On Oct 25, 9:37 pm, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I am having trouble connecting to mysql on a locomotive > installation. Everything is working fine through my rails application > (it is able to read the database via the database.yml configuration), > but when I try to connect through mysql Administrator or some other > GUI type tool, it says the following error. > > Connection error. Could not connect to MySQL instance on localhost. > Error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/ > mysql.sock' (2) (code 2002). > > I tried to find the .sock file but I am not sure where to find it in > the locomotive installation so that I can map to it. > > Thanks, > Tim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
