Yes, sockets are much faster.
Best regards,
-Eran
"William R. Mussatto" wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 13:11:51 -0800
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: Gus Constan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Port 3306
> >
> >
> > Add --skip-networking to your my.cnf file or pass it on the command line to
> > safe_mysqld. This will stop ALL TCP connections to mySQL, so you'll have
> > to use the server name "localhost" in your connection strings to force use
> > of the unix socket. If your installation requires MIT-threads, this is not
> > an option.
> Is there a speed advantage to unix socket vs. TCP/IP (I think the answer
> is yes, but have been wrong before).
>
> Sincerely,
>
> William Mussatto, Senior Systems Engineer
> CyberStrategies, Inc
> ph. 909-920-9154 ext. 27
>
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