Well, after much fussing around with RPM's and searching this list, I have
resolved my problem.
The clue was the discussion on this list regarding the glibc bug. I upgraded
to the 4.0.x RPM's that I got from the MySQL site and after I got all of the
dependency problems fixed I was able to start up
> Thank you, but at this point I am pretty sure that my problem is not a
> matter of entries in the user table. When I attempt to telnet
> into port 3306
> the connection is immediately dropped. I don't really know if
> any connection
> is actually established at all, it may be established and imme
gt; Subject: RE: Connecting to MySQL on Linux from a Windows machine.
>
>
> Will,
>
> |||)So I still need some more ideas.
>
> I have to learn your problem each time again when I setup a new
> machine every half a year.
>
> I try each time the following hostnames:
Will,
|||)So I still need some more ideas.
I have to learn your problem each time again when I setup a new machine every half a
year.
I try each time the following hostnames:
localhost (didn't work 4u)
127.0.0.1 (IP for localhost)
hostname (e.g. databaseserver.mydomain.com- what you called the
Thank you to both of you who responded to my question. I have checked both
of these issues and found that neither solve my situation.
1) I have (and had) both a 'will@localhost' and a 'will@"%"' entry in the
user table. Is there something else that has to be done to set up the host?
2) According
Hi,
It seems to me that you can't connect to MySQL from an other machine at
all. Did you start MySQL with the --skip-networking option? Try removing
that option from the start-up scripts.
\Olaf
Will Merrell wrote:
I cannot connect from my Windows machine to the MySQL database running on
the L
Will,
Do you have a user/host pair for the client in the user table within the
mysql database?? It's not good enough just to have a user, the host has
to be setup too.
> I cannot connect from my Windows machine to the MySQL database running
on
> the Linux server.
>
> I have tried several differ
