Why not just telnet into the server where mysql is running and log into mysql from
there? That way, there is no need
to install mysql client. It look like he already has a telnet client on the
computer...
Seung-woo Nam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> as someone else has mentioned, you would need to install mysql client into your
>computer and then use the command
>
> mysql -u<userid> -h<hosename> -p
>
> to access your remote database.
>
> Alan.
>
> > yes, that is what i am wanting to do. i have found a way around by using uSOFT
> > Query, but would like to get to a command line type connection (remotely).
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 6:53 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: howto: telnet shell
> > >
> > >
> > > do you mean that you want to go into the database console directly
> > > from your office?
> > >
> > > Alan.
> > >
> > > > i have a MySQL server running in my office. i need to be able to
> > > telnet into
> > > > the MySQL server remotely. can anyone point me at documentation
> > > that will tell
> > > > me how?
> > > >
> > > > right now (from a dos window) when i issue:
> > > >
> > > > TELNET server.name 3306
> > > >
> > > > - it reports "BAD HANDSHAKE"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > i think that somehow i need to supply a user name and password, but
> > > unclear how
> > > > to accomplish.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > thanks
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