[SWLUG] MySQL client on W2K

Terry John terry.john at bbc.co.uk
Fri Oct 15 07:33:31 UTC 2004


	On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 17:45, Terry John wrote:
	> On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 17:04 +0100, Terry John wrote:
	> >> I've been having some fun with MySQL on Linux but I want to access my
	>
	> >> database from my W2K box. I've seen a full download of MySQL for
	> >> Wndows. Is there anything that wil give me client access on W2K
	> >> without having to install the full server?
	
	>You can have the mysql client on windows talk to the linux mysql server
	>over the network, you just have to make sure that the linux end has its
	i>p port enabled, and you have a password set on the databases.
	
	>i have no idea where you could download just the client part of mysql
	>for windows though, sorry, you might have to download the entire thing.
	
	Thanks. My W2K box dual boots to RedHat 9 and I've accessed the databases in my Linux firewall box so I'm happy that bit works. Very fast too :-) I just wanted to ask if anyone else had a good way to get to the databases from Windows

	Terry


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