Make sure your firewall isn't blocking port 3306 (the default tcp port) on localhost (127.0.0.1). Firewalls DO matter.
> I have tried to install mysql 4.0.14 and previous version on my machine. > > After installation when I try to run mysql, i get error: > > "Cannot connect to localhost port..." > > my machine is not connected to internet. I also have firewall installed > on my > machine, but this should not matter. > > Any suggestions why I may be getting this error. > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
