Re: secure mysql port

2007-11-16 Thread Cem Kayali
Of course the best way is to use OS's firewall; iptables, ipfw or pf. Regards, Kelly Opal wrote: > > Hi > Is there any way to restrict access to the tcp port on mysql. I only > want my 5 class C's to be able to access the port but it is a public > server. > > Any help would be greatl

Re: secure mysql port

2007-11-13 Thread David T. Ashley
On a *nix box, it is also traditional to configure IPTABLES or similar to restrict TCP/UDP connections based on IP and/or adapter. It seems likely based on your description that the box has two network connections. Dave. On 11/13/07, Michael Dykman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In my.cnf, you c

Re: secure mysql port

2007-11-13 Thread Michael Dykman
In my.cnf, you can specify a 'bind-address'. When used it will cause the listener to only be available to host on that same network ie. one of your database host's ip binding is 10.10.10.66/255.255.0.0 # this will list the server to respond only to hosts in the 10.10.x.x range, all other (includ

Re: secure mysql port

2007-11-13 Thread David Campbell
Kelly Opal wrote: Hi Is there any way to restrict access to the tcp port on mysql. I only want my 5 class C's to be able to access the port but it is a public server. Iptables Dave -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:htt