On Fri, 10 May 2002, Jon Lochner wrote:
> Greetings, > > Using the semi-static linux binaries to connect to localhost mysqld/mysql 3.23.47. > Can connect to the database with "mysql -u -p". ODBC also OK > > But I keep getting the following with the GUI: > Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket" (111) > > or if I specifiy IP rather than localhost > > Access denied for user: 'root@xxxxx' (Using password: YES) > > Thanks I'm far from a MySQL wiz, but I believe you need to specify the socket in the GUI client (under the Manage, Options menu). /tmp/mysql.sock is a likely candidate for this value. The default port is 3306. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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