John Hunter wrote: > > I have a mysql server behind a firewall. The firewall forwards port > 3306 requests to the server, so the outside world can use it. I want > to replicate this database with a slave outside the firewall. So the > slave would request port 3306 on the firewall, but get the internal > server instead. > > My concern is about the machine names. The slave thinks the master > server is named eg, master.name.com, but the master server thinks it > is named master.internal.domainname. So I am wondering if this will > muck things up.
No. Just have the slave connect to the master using the ip address. > > Has anyone done this before? Certainly. > > Thanks, > John Hunter Regards, Van -- ================================================================= Linux rocks!!! http://www.dedserius.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
