Hi, If you want MySQL to work in XP, make sure that you have the proper version (XP/2000/NT) and in the advanced settings of your firewall, make sure to allow TCP port 3306 to have full internet access from inside as well as out. Good luck, Tyler ----- Original Message ----- From: "SELPH,JASON (HP-Richardson,ex1)" <jason.selph@hp.com> To: <epeloke@echoman.com>; <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 6:28 AM Subject: RE: mysql-windows xp > I honestly can't give you an answer on that as I haven't installed mysql on > XP. On linux there are 2 ways to connect to your server, socket or tcp. I > am not sure on the windows version. I just know that trying to access > anything on a firewalled machine, even from itself, via tcp with XP didn't > work until I disable ICF. > > Try running winmysqladmin though if you haven't already. or give a more > detailed error message. > > Jason > > -----Original Message----- > From: epeloke@echoman.com [mailto:epeloke@echoman.com] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 8:35 AM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: mysql-windows xp > > > Forgive me if this is a dumb question but is that still the case if mysql is > on the same machine? > > Thanks, > Eddie > > -----Original Message----- > From: SELPH,JASON (HP-Richardson,ex1) [mailto:jason.selph@hp.com] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 9:01 AM > To: epeloke@echoman.com; php-db@lists.php.net > Cc: SELPH,JASON (HP-Richardson,ex1) > Subject: RE: mysql-windows xp > > > by default on a new xp install the firewall is enabled. stops everything on > your network from getting thru. if port 3306 is blocked then accessing > mysql thru ip would be denied. > To disable internet connection firewall... > > I have not installed mysql on xp, but the same thing happens with irc, http > servers, ftp servers, netbios, file sharing, etc. > > In Control Panel, double-click Networking and Internet Connections, and then > click Network Connections. > Right-click the connection on which you would like to disable ICF, and then > click Properties. > On the Advanced tab, click the box to clear the option to Protect my > computer or network. > > Jason > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com [mailto:Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:54 AM > To: SELPH,JASON (HP-Richardson,ex1) > Cc: epeloke@echoman.com; php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: mysql-windows xp > > > > that didn't cause me any issues on my install. why do you have to turn > that off. i'm not doubting you, just curious? > > Jeff > > > > > "SELPH,JASON > > (HP-Richardson To: > "'Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com'" <Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com>, > ,ex1)" epeloke@echoman.com > > <jason.selph@h cc: php-db@lists.php.net > > p.com> Subject: RE: > mysql-windows xp > > > 12/13/2002 > > 08:44 AM > > > > > > > > > > turn off the xp firewall as well. > > Jason > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com [mailto:Jeffrey_N_Dyke@Keane.com] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:29 AM > To: epeloke@echoman.com > Cc: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: mysql-windows xp > > > > probably b/c of grants/rights > did you run a -- grant all on *.* to user@localhost ? or something of the > sort. or set up root to have access > > can you connect via command line? > > HTH > Jeff > > > > > epeloke@echoma > > n.com (Edward To: <php-db@lists.php.net> > > Peloke) cc: > > Subject: mysql-windows > xp > 12/13/2002 > > 08:54 AM > > > > > > > > > > I got a new laptop yesterday that has xp home loaded. I installed mysql > last night but get errors that I can't connect to 'localhost'. Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Eddie > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
