[Nottingham] JDBC & CLASSPATH

[Peter Chang]

Martin K,

> If I go to a shell and type 'telnet 127.0.0.1 3306' I also get 'Connection
> Refused' - does this suggest that OS level security is preventing JDBC from
> making a socket connection ?  if so, how do i open it up ?

It's probably your firewall. Use whatever firewall configuration tool on 
your OS to allow traffic through on that port.

Peter


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