[thelist] MySQL and Ubuntu8.04

[Kevin Timmins]

yeah remote ssh isnt a problem with reagards to location and such like, the 
problem is just that mysql has not been set up properly, a job i am willing 
to delegate temporarily to the world of tomorrow :P


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From: "Hassan Schroeder" <hassan.schroeder at gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 12:45 AM
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Subject: Re: [thelist] MySQL and Ubuntu8.04

> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 4:34 PM, David Hamilton
> <davidhamilton3 at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> If you want to use ssh to connect to mysql, I believe you have to have a
>> user who is able to connect from another machine other than localhost
>
> No, once you SSH to another system you're effectively "local" and
> the account you'll use will have to be `you`@`localhost`.
>
> If you want to connect directly to a remote DB via a MySQL client,
> CLI or otherwise, then you need to be either @`%` or identified by
> the exact host.domain or IP.
>
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