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On Wednesday 28 January 2009 16:25:16 AllenJB wrote: |
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> Check the bind-address setting in /etc/my.cnf - if this is 127.0.0.1 |
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> then no other machines will be able to connect to the mysql server. To |
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> listen on all available interfaces, this setting should be "0.0.0.0" or |
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> unset. |
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That was it - thanks. |
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I'll raise a document bug to have this added to the MySQL startup guide, |
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which talks gaily of connecting to various hosts, but not how to make that |
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possible. |
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> Also check that skip-networking is not enabled. |
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It's disabled by default, and I knew I didn't want to enable it. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |
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