Hi all, I have the following settings in *my.ini* (obtined from WinMySQLadmin)
#This File was made using the WinMySQLAdmin 1.4 Tool #12/11/2003 10:50:28 AM #Uncomment or Add only the keys that you know how works. #Read the MySQL Manual for instructions [mysqld] basedir=C:/Program Files/mysql #bind-address=192.168.2.5 datadir=C:/Program Files/mysql/data language=C:/Program Files/mysql/share/english #slow query log#= #tmpdir#= port=3306 set-variable=key_buffer=16M [client] host=127.0.0.1 port=3306 #socket=MySQL [WinMySQLadmin] Server=C:/Program Files/mysql/bin/mysqld.exe user=nura password=******* QueryInterval=10 WIth this settings I'm trying to establish connection to MySQL from COBOL. In COBOL I have the option to call C function as external subroutines. So I have coded in COBOL to invoke the C API provided from MySQL. I have just coded for mysql_init() and mysql_real_connect(). after the execution of mysql_real_connect(), i met the error message as; *Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)* I have searched in various discussion forums, the points obtained never able to solve my problem. I have tested with mysqladmin as; C:\>mysqladmin -h localhost --port=3306 version mysqladmin Ver 8.40 Distrib 4.0.17, for Win95/Win98 on i32 Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license Server version 4.0.17-max-debug Protocol version 10 Connection localhost via TCP/IP TCP port 3306 Uptime: 25 min 39 sec Threads: 2 Questions: 165 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 7 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 1 Queries per second avg: 0.107 Memory in use: 16597K Max memory used: 16627K Is anyone suggest me to come out from this trouble... thanks in advance... 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]