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Date:      Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:26:31 -0800
From:      Matt <mhersant@comcast.net>
Cc:        Freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: remote connection to mysql
Message-ID:  <421A19C7.5080207@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050221042738.T683@odysseus.silby.com>
References:  <4219A362.2050800@comcast.net> <20050221042738.T683@odysseus.silby.com>

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Mike Silbersack wrote:

>
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Matt wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to connect remotely to my database server.  It is MySQL 
>> 4.1.7 which I install from ports.  I created a user with permissions 
>> to connect from any remote location.  I'm using Perl DBI, like this:
>
>
> Are you sure that you set up MySQL to accept TCP connections?  I think 
> it defaults to local sockets only; you can verify by running netstat 
> -na and seeing if there's anything listening on port 3306.
>
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
>
Thanks for your reply.  I do see this in netstat output:

tcp4       0      0  192.168.2.23.3306      *.*                    LISTEN




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