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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network access to mysql
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:44:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901291444.25724.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <498086EC.3060403@allenjb.me.uk>

On Wednesday 28 January 2009 16:25:16 AllenJB wrote:

> Check the bind-address setting in /etc/my.cnf - if this is 127.0.0.1
> then no other machines will be able to connect to the mysql server. To
> listen on all available interfaces, this setting should be "0.0.0.0" or
> unset.

That was it - thanks.

I'll raise a document bug to have this added to the MySQL startup guide, 
which talks gaily of connecting to various hosts, but not how to make that 
possible.

> Also check that skip-networking is not enabled.

It's disabled by default, and I knew I didn't want to enable it.

-- 
Rgds
Peter



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-29 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-28 16:13 [gentoo-user] Network access to mysql Peter Humphrey
2009-01-28 16:25 ` AllenJB
2009-01-28 16:28   ` Alejandro
2009-01-29 14:44   ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-29  9:51 [gentoo-user] Network access to MySQL Peter Humphrey
2008-04-29 13:15 ` Hamish
2008-04-29 17:24 ` kashani
2008-04-29 21:40   ` Mick
2008-05-03  8:25     ` Peter Humphrey

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