Am 22.11.2012 16:54, schrieb Kaz Kylheku: > > On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 11:34:56 +0100, Reindl Harald > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Am 22.11.2012 11:32, schrieb Mark Constable: >>> Is it possible to connect to MySQL via a unix socket? >>> >>> If so, what would be the exact db_dsnw example when my.cnf is set to... >>> >>> socket = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock >>> >>> and my current config/db.inc.php contains... >>> >>> $rcmail_config['db_dsnw'] = >>> 'mysql://rcadmin:XXXXXXX@localhost/roundcubemail'; >> >> localhost IS unix-socket >> 127.0.0.1 is TCP/IP > > "Unix sockets" is sometimes understood to refer to something else: > sockets in the AF_UNIX address family, rather than AF_INET. > > The contact points for Unix sockets are not network addresses, > but rather paths in the file system, often placed in /tmp or /var/tmp > by convention. > > A pair of unnamed, connected sockets can also be created > with the socketpair function.
you do not need to explain me the generic details in the context of mysql / php it is and was always the switch localhost / 127.0.0.1 and that is why there is also a difference in grant-tables for both where you can make different rules for TCP and Socket try it out!
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