do # my_print_defaults mysqld --port=3306 --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --skip-locking --key_buffer=16M --max_allowed_packet=1M --table_cache=64 --sort_buffer_size=512K --net_buffer_length=8K --myisam_sort_buffer_size=8M --server-id=1
To give you the defaults for your mysqld server. It may be listening on the wrong socket for connections. If your mysqld is listening on the same port as DW MX is trying to connect to, then maybe mysql is not running after all. Keith In theory, theory and practice are the same; In practice they are not. On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Rhodes, Casey wrote: > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > From: "Rhodes, Casey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: MySQL Connection Problem > > When testing my connection via Dreamweave MX, I get the > following error message: > > > > 2002 Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > > > > It was suggested to me that the server may not be running, > though when I go to my System Preferences Panel (MacOSX), > I have a green light and it says that it is currently > running. > > --Casey Rhodes -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
