"Todd A. Jacobs" wrote:
>
> I downloaded and compiled the latest version of MySQLGUI and am connecting
> to MySQL 3.22.32 on OpenBSD. When I try to tunnel MySQLGUI through the
> following ssh tunnel:
>
> ssh -x -g -L 3306:localhost:3306 mysql
>
> I get this error message from the MySQLGUI client:
>
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through \
> socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111)
>
What connection parameters are you using in MySQLGUI? You need
to make sure you are specifying the PORT and HOST (as localhost)
if you don't specify a port mysql doesn't use TCP/IP but unix sockets,
your tunnel only works with TCP/IP
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