Thanks. It was a firewall setting (should have thought of that). Arun Binaykia wrote: > Can you give some more specifics? Is it network error ? authorization > error ? > > I would check in the following sequence. > > Network connectivity, ping/http/ssh > Local connections, mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -u user > Firewall settings, telnet <servername> 3306 > mysql authorization, I use the gui tools to set the permissions > > > another hint, try tunneling through ssh and see if that works > ssh -L 3306:localhost:3306 user@server > > HTH > Arun > > > On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 08:56 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: >> I'm running MySQL on Fedora and need to connect to the server from a >> Windows computer on the LAN. The connection is failing. What piece of >> magic is required on the Fedora side to allow it? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> ---Michael >> > -- Why wait on Microsoft to upgrade your computer? http://fedoraproject.org/ It's stable, new, and *FREE* Treat yourself!
