>Ok, I tried to set up MySQL at home (3.23.53), on my windows machine, so I >can test database stuff before I use it on the UNIX server. I installed it, >set it up as services, the service is running, yet I get:
>C:\mysql\bin>mysql.exe >ERROR 2003: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061) >I created the following \my.cnf: >------------------- >[mysqld] >bind-address=212.238.195.5 Where did you get this IP address? This probably should be 127.0.0.1, which is the default IP for 'localhost'. Ken -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.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