Nir, Tuesday, September 24, 2002, 6:21:39 PM, you wrote: NG> I am trying to get mySQL set up and am having problems. I am using Win2000. NG> I am using the Apache server and believe I have that set up properly as the NG> server is in the running state. When I type "mysql" in the DOS prompt, the NG> following error is returned:
NG> Can't connect to mySQL server on 'localhost'. NG> I tried changing the "localhost" to the hostname of the machine, and I get NG> the same error: only with localhost replaced with the name inputted. I am NG> using the same machine for both server/client. Check that MySQL is really running. Check also the following link: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Can_not_connect_to_server.html There are some notes about your problem. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ 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