Paul Linehan writes:
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> Hi all,
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>
>
> We want to use the Windows GUI tool to connect to a database on
> a Linux box.
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> However, after trying to configure it and attempting to connect,
> we get a message along the lines of "Host 'ip_address' not allowed to
> connect
> to this MySQL server".
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> I'm sure that this is some silly configuration parameter that I've
> overlooked on the server side.
>
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> Can anyone tell what I have to do in order to be able to connect
> through the GUI?
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> TIA and rgs.
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>
>
> Paul...
Hi!
You have to grant privileges to user@ip_address and enter ip_address
in host table. Or grant privilege to user@"%".
This is all explained in our fine manual.
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