At 14:46 -0600 3/14/02, Todd Williamsen wrote: >I didn't realize you were trying to telnet to a client. You cannot do >that. You need to telnet to the SERVER. Whatever the server is
He *is* telnet-ing to the server (port 3306 is the server port). But it doesn't make sense. A Web server might be willing to speak ASCII to you. The MySQL server is not. > >You need to make sure the user you are trying to use has access rights >for the user for telnet >-----Original Message----- >From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 2:19 PM >To: Jianping Zhu >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: problem in telent to mysql server > > >At 14:58 -0500 3/14/02, Jianping Zhu wrote: >>I use: >>telnet mysqlserverhostname 3306 >> >>and get following response: >> >> Host 'mylocalcomputer' is not allowed to connect to this MySQL server >>What does this mean? and how to fix the problem? > >The MySQL client-server protocol is a binary protocol. >It makes no sense to telnet to the server. > >> > >Thanks --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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