Philip Mak writes:
 > Hello,
 > 
 > I have a MySQL account that only accepts connections from localhost for
 > security reasons. I wish to use a local Windows GUI client with the remote
 > MySQL database.
 > 
 > I setup SecureCRT (my Windows SSH client) to forward local port 9999 to
 > remote port 3306. I try telnetting to localhost 9999 and see:
 > 
 > -
 >  3.23.24-betaBI*2\Y*b, 
 > 
 > which indicates that the tunnel appears to be setup correctly.
 > 
 > Now, I go to MySQL GUI, set Server host name to "localhost" and port
 > number to "9999". I set the username on the Client tag. Then I connect but
 > I get the following error message:
 > 
 > Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)
 > 
 > Does anyone know what I did wrong?
 > 
 > Thanks,
 > 
 > -Philip Mak ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
 > 


Hi!

I have managed to connect with mysqlgui over SSH tunnel, so it is
probably some problem with access permissions on the MySQL server.


Regards,

Sinisa

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