What is the syntax of your call to connect to the MySQL server? It seems as though no server parameters are being passed, thereby defaulting to the local machine which apparently has no mysql server running.
Pat... CocoNet Corporation SW Florida's First ISP ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arunachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 6:18 AM Subject: reg MySQL connetion to COBOL > Hi, > > I am having responsibility to connect MySQL to COBOL. after such a long analysing I found there > are some C API function to connect to MySQL provided by itself. > > In COBOL I have the option to CALL external programs written in other languages. I follow this way > to made connection to MySQL from COBOL. > > Initially I struck up with Linker error while linking libmysql.lib provided by MySQL file into > COBOL, i.e, linking of this library file enable the calling of C API functions from COBOL and > invoke the appropriate function. > > I resolve this, by convert the libmysql.dll file into libmysql.def using pexports.exe (it is a > free downloadable utility) and then using LIB.exe in my COBOL compiler I convert the libmysql.def > file into libmysql.lib, which is understandable lib file format to my COBOL compiler. So my COBOL > compiler recognize those libmysql.lib file while linking but during runtime it shows error as; > > Can't Connect to MySQL server on localhost (10061) > > Actually I am trying to connect to the MySQL Server in Linux machine, I can able to connect to > server via, MySQLCC, MySQL Explorer (a free utility from Toolmagic Softwares) and more than that I > can connect via simple VC++ program using this C API functions too. > > I thought that I never missed any single step to be followed while MySQL server startup. > > I appreciate any valuable suggestions with thanks. > > Regards, > Arun. > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Mobile: Download the latest polyphonic ringtones. > Go to http://in.mobile.yahoo.com > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
