>-Original Message-
>From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De
>Meersman
>Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 3:29 AM
>To: Jerry Schwartz
>Cc: Brent Clark; mysql mailing list
>Subject: Re: localhost vs domain for connection string
>
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On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Jerry Schwartz wrote:
> [JS] This might or might not be enabled by default. I'm running on Windows,
> and I seem to remember having to change it.
>
> # Enable named pipe, bypassing the network stack
> enable-named-pipe
>
Windows' named pipes are not the same as u
>-Original Message-
>From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De
>Meersman
>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 2:39 AM
>To: Jerry Schwartz
>Cc: Brent Clark; mysql mailing list
>Subject: Re: localhost vs domain for connection string
>
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Jerry Schwartz wrote:
> >IIRC, "localhost" is seen by the client as a magic word to mean "use the
> >UNIX socket, not 127.0.0.1".
> >
> [JS] IF it is enabled in my.cnf.
>
Hmm, didn't know that bit. What's the option called ?
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>-Original Message-
>From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De
>Meersman
>Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 6:19 AM
>To: Brent Clark
>Cc: mysql mailing list
>Subject: Re: localhost vs domain for connection string
>
>IIRC, "loc
> From: Brent Clark
>
> Is there a difference if someone had to make the connection string the a
> domain (hosts file entry makes the machine look at its ip) as opposed to just
> using localhost.
> If so would a performance hit be incurred?
Using 'localhost' will always be faster, although per
IIRC, "localhost" is seen by the client as a magic word to mean "use the
UNIX socket, not 127.0.0.1".
So, yes, that would make the connection not show up in netstat :-)
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Brent Clark wrote:
> Hiya
>
> Is there a difference if someone had to make the connection str
