Re: Valid Ports in Windows

2004-02-26 Thread Sasha Pachev
Matt P. Fuller wrote: Hi, I was just wondering what the valid range for ports is for the MySQL server in a Windows environment. Obviously, the server won't connect to a port already in use, but I know some programs disallow ports under 1024. MySQL introduces no port restrictions of its own. If t

Re: Valid Ports in Windows

2004-02-26 Thread Martin Gainty
Matt: Read the port specifications enumerated in the services file in %SystemRoot%\win32\drivers\etc Contact your net/sys admin to see which ports he is allowing to cross his firewall. Some admins shut off everything except 80 (HTTP) HTH, -Martin - Original Message - From: "Matt P. Fuller"