hi guys - i figured this out, turned out someone or something had applied an
overly strict iptables rule
best,
paul


On 1/25/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> You didn't say what your command line looked like - e.g., whether you
> were selecting a db as part of it.
>
> Assuming you were, this sounds like a corrupted db problem.
>
> To pinpoint the problem a little, try a:
>
>    mysqlshow <-u ... -p ... as necessary>
>
> at the command line (with no database specified).
>
> I suspect that that will hang as it's trying to run through them all.
> If it does, then specify a database, one at a time, running through
> the your list of databases. The one(s) that hang are likely corrupted.
>
> If that "works", i.e., turns up one db that the show hangs on, but
> others seem ok, then you can focus recovery/restore options on that
> database.
>
>
>     - Rick
>
>
> ------------ Original Message ------------
> > Date: Friday, January 25, 2008 08:07:32 AM -0500
> > From: Paul Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> > Subject: mysql - debug connections dropping/not accepted
> >
> > hey guys - overnight our sql server apparantly got hit hard, and
> > started dropping connections
> > it was restarted and now this morning even though its showing 0
> > processes running, seems
> > completely healthy on all tests, mysqld restarted with no sign of
> > problems - none of the
> > web servers can connect to it. you can also not connect if you log
> > into one of those
> > servers and try the same connect, it quickly asks for the password
> > prompt and then seems to hang forever with out any responses
> >
> > any clues for this? what type of commands should i run to diagnose?
> > i've never seen this one before
> > thanks
> > paul
>
> ---------- End Original Message ----------
>
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