[Gllug] MySQL & ISPConfig

Richard Huxton dev at archonet.com
Wed Jul 25 13:56:42 UTC 2007


Peter Ball wrote:
> I'm following the instructions in http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect_setup_ubuntu_6.06
> to set up LAMP & ISPconfig on Ubuntu Server 6.06.01
> and have run into a blockage.
> 
> "We want MySQL to listen on all interfaces, not just localhost, therefore we edit 
> /etc/mysql/my.cnf and comment out the line
> 
>      bind-address = 127.0.0.1:"
> 
> however my /etc/mysql/my.cnf doesn't include this line and apart from comments the only 
> lines it contains are:

Try adding the line "bind-address = 0.0.0.0". You don't want to do this 
on a publicly available server of course.

Then restart mysql and see if you can connect to an external IP

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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd
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