Re: Why "ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.27.72' (111)"?

Assuming Linux, check where it's listening using "netstat -lptn". lx wrote: >hi all: >I'm a new one. I have a mysql server in 192.168.27.72 , and a mysql >client in 192.168.23.73. >I use this way: > mysql -h 192.168.27.72 -u root -p > >the ERROR message is: >ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect

Why "ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.27.72' (111)"?

hi all: I'm a new one. I have a mysql server in 192.168.27.72 , and a mysql client in 192.168.23.73. I use this way: mysql -h 192.168.27.72 -u root -p the ERROR message is: ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect to MySQL server on '192.168.27.72' (111) ##