make sure MySQL daemon is running. first just try to get into MySQL's own interface. mysql -p mysql once there insert root into USER table with full priviledges "dennis baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: cf was installed under root and i'm trying to connect to MySQL (through CF admin) using root and still get an error. -----Original Message----- From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 12:53 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [RE: [Slackware, CF, and MySQL]] what user is CF running under? and does that user have an entry in the USER tabel in MySQL? "dennis baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: CF is running on Linux so there is no ODBC admin. -----Original Message----- From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 11:34 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [Slackware, CF, and MySQL] is CF on NT and MySQL on linux? try to set it up through ODBC administrator NOT the CF administrator. "dennis baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone runnin' CF with MySQL on Linux? I'm having problems setting up MySQL datasources through CF administrator. Every time I try to verify I get a failed connection. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Dennis Baldwin ZAP Designs www.zapdesigns.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
