> "jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> >> Does this machine have a valid server-id? Run show variables like
> >> 'server_id' from the mysql monitor. 
> > 
> > Interesting.  The my.cnf says "server-id = 75" but the "show_variables;"
> > command says server_id 0 (zero).
> > 
> > Why would that be, and could it be the problem?
> 
> Where is my.cnf located?
> Does MySQL server read my.cnf?
> 

That was it!  In this instance, the my.cnf was in /usr/local/mysql/. 
Moving it in to data/ fixed the problem, though I don't know why.  I
thought I was telling the startup script to find the file in mysql/ .

Thanks very much to all who helped.

> > 
> >>Also, is there anything in the *.err
> >> file on this machine?
> > 
> > Nothing but record of server startups and shutdowns.
> > 
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: jim
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Sent: 4/14/04 3:26 PM
> >> Subject: Server not configured as slave
> >> 
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> Can anyone suggest some troubleshooting tips when setting up a
> >> slave and getting the error:
> >> 
> >> ERROR 1200: The server is not configured as slave, fix in config
> >> file or with CHANGE MASTER TO
> >> 
> >> ?
> >> 
> >> The master is already running with other slaves.  I have granted
> >> permission and copied the relevant config file information from
> >> the other slaves to the new slave.
> >> 
> >> 
> 
> 
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