Assume the ip address of your remote machine is 192.168.0.88 You should perform a
nslookup 192.168.0.88 on your LOCAL machine that hold the mysqld If it cannot resolve into a symbolic name then you will get into trouble. Add an entry to /etc/hosts or your DNS will solve the problem. Regards, > Hi All > I just installed a RedHat Linux 8.0 box with > mysql-server-3.23.52-3 > mysql-3.23.52-3 > mysql-devel-3.23.52-3 > > Changed the password for root using mysqladmin > logged in using a mysql client (locally) > and > mysql> GRANT ALL ON *.* TO araheja@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'amanraheja'; > > I DID THE SAME STEPS ON ANOTHER BOX WITH Linux Slackware box with mysql > 3.23.39 > > When I try to login using a remote client in both the servers, > Slackware box allows me but RedHat BOX gives me the following error > > "Lost connection to MySQL server during query" > > I also downloaded and installed > mysql-server-3.23.54a-1 > mysql-3.23.54a-1 > mysql-devel-3.23.54a-1 > > Still the same problem. > Any suggestions? > > Thank you in advance > Regards > > -- > Aman Raheja > AGF Inc. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 <mysql-unsubscribe- [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php -- Yours, KH Chiu C&A Computer Consultants Ltd. Tel: 3104 2070 Fax: 3010 0896 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: www.caconsultant.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