did u start mysql with --skip-name-resolve ???

Kishore Jalleda

On 2/16/06, Ryan Stille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I am trying to connect to my MySQL 4.x server from a new machine.  I am
> getting this error:
>
> Got error: 1045: Access denied for user 'user'@'192.168.2.56' (using
> password: YES) when trying to connect
>
> BUT I have a user setup in mysql with allowed access from
> '%.willcomminc.com'.  The machine I'm trying to connect from is named
> dbdev.willcomminc.com.  I did a reverse lookup from the database server
> and the IP 192.168.2.56 does indeed lookup to dbdev.willcomminc.com.
>
> Why is MySQL ignoring the hostname and using the IP?
>
> I did google for this first but didn't come up with anything.
>
> -Ryan
>
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