Ralf Mler wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 28. Juli 2004 11:00 schrieb Michael Neumann: > >>Hm, localhost=127.0.0.1 and lilith=192.168.1.xx (or something alike), >>then it should not work. > > So this behavior is correct and the reason is that TCPSocket - > UnixDomainSocket-thing Lennon wrote? > > root@lilith:~#netstat -lnp | grep mysql > tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:6080 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > 2268/mysqld > tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:3306 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > 998/mysqld > unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 4454 998/mysqld > /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 148042 2268/mysqld > /home/ram/amp/mysql/var/mysql.sock > > Is the lo interface bound to the unixSocket and eth0 to the tcpSocket? no. thats okay. the problem is within mysqld, otherwise you would have get a socket connection error and not an authentification error from mysql. sorry, for the confusion ;-) Regards, Michael