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From: Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: file permssion and mysql
To: ann kok <annkok2001@yahoo.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
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Mysql connections are handled through a socket.  I
think this file exists only when the server is
running, thus its location in tmp.  Security for the
mysql databases is handled elsewhere.

Andrew Gould


--- ann kok <annkok2001@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> Do you know about mysql?
> 
> 1/ what is this file permission? what is the meaning
> of s? and how do I chmod this permission?
> srwxrwxrwx    1 mysql    mysql           0 Jan 30
> 15:51 mysql.sock
> 
> 2/ Why there is a file mysql.sock in the direcotry
> tmp?
> It doesn't exit on proftpd or apache eg:
> proftpd.sock?
> what is this file function and not any file size?
> and is it security in the directory tmp?
> 
> Thank you very much
> 
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