> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Amer Neely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyé : Thursday, January 01, 2004 3:07 PM
> À : Larry Brown
> Cc : MySQL List
> Objet : Re: Remote access FROM a secure server
> 
> 
> Larry Brown wrote:
> > Have you tried to telnet to port 3306 on the server from 
> your local machine
> > to the foreign server?  It should give you some feedback as 
> to why your
> > connection is refused.  If it times out, the server 
> probably had 3306
> > blocked.  I've not used remote servers other than inside a 
> secure facility
> > so I haven't messed with SSL for mysql, so for instance it may use a
> > different port number etc.
> > 
> > Just my 2 cents worth...
> > 
> > Larry
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Amer Neely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 2:07 PM
> > To: MySQL
> > Subject: Remote access FROM a secure server
> > 
> > 
> > I have a Perl script running on a secure server (https) and 
> am trying to
> > access the mysql server on a different (unsecure) server. My ISP
> > administrator has done the following:
> > 
> > GRANT ALL ON database_name.* TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] IDENTIFIED BY 'password'
> > 
> > Then he restarted the server. But I'm still not getting 
> access. Is the
> > 'FLUSH PRIVILEGES' still necessary, or is the restart 
> sufficient? I can
> > access the db from a local phpMyAdmin and am using the same 
> parameters
> > in my script, so I know it is accessible. We're both stumped.
> > 
> > Anyone shed some light on this please?
> 
> Good thought. I just tried that and still got booted away.
> Connecting To xxx.xxx.xxx:3306...Could not open a connection 
> to host on port
>   23 : Connect failed
> 
> Curious where the 'port 23' came from.

It is the standard telnet port.  You must not put the colon in a telnet command.
here is the right command:

telnet host.domain.com 3306

hth
Ugo

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