thank you all for the help!
best Murad Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Mar 14), Murad Nayal said: > > how can I force mysql interactive client (actually the client library as > > well) to use a TCP port on the local host > > > > if I do: > > > > mysql -h localhost -u user -p --port=2000 > > > > I get: > > > > ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > > '/tmp/mysql.sock' > > "localhost" is a special hostname to mysql: it tells it to use the > local Unix socket. To talk to a local mysqld server through TCP, use > "127.0.0.1", or any other IP address configured on the machine. It'll > be a bit slower than using a Unix socket, though. > > -- > Dan Nelson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
