At 16:00 04/02/2002 +0000, Neil Freeman wrote: Hi! I did the test in my small network and works. The only care I did is to mapped the network drive, assign a letter (in my case F). Please take a look if effectively you had mapped the drive X (trying to access the X drive with an DOS prompt).
Regards, Miguel >Hi, > >Ideally I wish to keep all of my database files on a network drive >(X:\). Using WinMySQLAdmin.exe I have created a my.ini file which >resides in my WINNT directory. > >my.ini contents... >[mysqld] >basedir=C:/mysql >#bind-address=127.0.0.1 >datadir=X:/Shared/MyData/data >#language=C:/mysql/share/your language directory >#slow query log#= >#tmpdir#= >#port=3306 >#set-variable=key_buffer=16M >[WinMySQLadmin] >Server=C:/mysql/bin/mysqld-nt.exe >user=guest >password=guest > >Upon starting the MySQL service though I receive the error message >"Could not start the Mysql service on \\DELL02. Error 1067: The process >terminated unexpectedly". I have copied the databases to a local drive >(D:\) and altered the my.ini file and all works well. > >Does anyone know why I cannot use MySQL to access databases on a >networked drive??? > >Neil > >-------------------------------- > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >-------------------------------- > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Miguel A. Solórzano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, FullTime Developer /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Mogi das Cruzes - São Paulo, Brazil <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
