Re: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
by firewall . > > > > > > Willy > > Sent from my Sony Ericsson XPERIA™ X1. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: John > > Sent: 24 September 2009 15:07 > > To: 'The Doctor' ; mysql@lists.mysql.com > > Subject: RE: REstricting

Re: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-24 Thread Claudio Nanni
> > Willy > Sent from my Sony Ericsson XPERIA™ X1. > > -Original Message- > From: John > Sent: 24 September 2009 15:07 > To: 'The Doctor' ; mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: RE: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306 > > I don't think there

RE: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-24 Thread Willy
Limit connection from trusted host will reduce it. And its better handled by firewall . Willy Sent from my Sony Ericsson XPERIA™ X1. -Original Message- From: John Sent: 24 September 2009 15:07 To: 'The Doctor' ; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: REstricting MySQL access to

Re: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-24 Thread muhammad subair
(CMDBA) > Certified MySQL 5 Developer (CMDEV) > IBM Cognos BI Developer > > Telephone +44 (0)7812 451238 > Email j...@butterflysystems.co.uk > > -Original Message- > From: The Doctor [mailto:doc...@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca] > Sent: 24 September 2009 07:38 > To: mysql@

RE: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-24 Thread John
@lists.mysql.com Subject: REstricting MySQL access to port 3306 Some months a back I had to firewall port 3306 due to DDoS. I cannot do this now as a client needs 3306 outside the LAN. What can I do to prevent DDoS on my MySQL server? -- Member - Liberal International This is doc...@nl2k.ab.ca I

REstricting MySQL access to port 3306

2009-09-23 Thread The Doctor
Some months a back I had to firewall port 3306 due to DDoS. I cannot do this now as a client needs 3306 outside the LAN. What can I do to prevent DDoS on my MySQL server? -- Member - Liberal International This is doc...@nl2k.ab.ca Ici doc...@nl2k.ab.ca God, Queen and country! Beware Anti-Chris

Re: restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread Michael T. Babcock
David Lubowa wrote: i thought the main reason was that he did not want to use a firewall ( for some reason , only he knows why :) ) As someone who enables full iptables firewalling on every Linux machine on my networks, I never see 'not using a firewall' as plausible, even if I'm told its t

RE: restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread David Lubowa
] Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 7:45 PM To: Joseph Bueno Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Admin-Stress; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: restricting mysql Joseph Bueno wrote: >You can also restrict port 3306 to localhost with : >bind-address = 127.0.0.1 >in /etc/my.cnf > > Or even: iptab

Re: restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread Joseph Bueno
iggy Lubowa > Network Engineer > One2net (U) > web: www.one2net.co.ug > Tel: +256 41 345466 > > -Original Message- > From: Admin-Stress [mailto:meerkapot@;yahoo.com] > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 11:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: restricting mysql &

RE: restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread David Lubowa
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: restricting mysql Hi, After I installed mysql, I noticed there is an open port now, port 3306. Can I restrict this so only from localhost can connect? I meant to close port 3306. But without using firewall :( I dont have knowledge about this. If there is no way to do th

Re: restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread Lars Andersson
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Admin-Stress wrote: > I tried --skip-networking, but then mysqld could not be started. I got this from >google.com. Is it > the correct way? It's correct. Put this in your /etc/my.cnf and restart mysql. [mysqld] skip-networking /Lars ---

restricting mysql

2002-11-15 Thread Admin-Stress
Hi, After I installed mysql, I noticed there is an open port now, port 3306. Can I restrict this so only from localhost can connect? I meant to close port 3306. But without using firewall :( I dont have knowledge about this. If there is no way to do this without firewall, then I will learn it. I