Re: Using Administrator through a ssh tunnel

Alfredo Kengi Kojima <[email protected]>
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Hi

It sounds like you're trying to connect using localhost as the hostname.
Try 127.0.0.1, instead. Using localhost will connect using unix sockets
by default, while 127.0.0.1 will try using TCP.

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On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Jan M. Thomassen wrote:

> I have been using MySQL Administrator on XP for some time now and it
> works fine.
> I use it to administrate a database on a remote machine through a ssh
> tunnel. (using putty and setting the tunnel locally to port 1000)
>
> I have now set up an linux box and installed MySQL Administrator and
> tried to connect to the same remote db using openssh, but
> Administrator only wants to connect to MySQL on the linuxbox no matter
> what port I use.
>
> What do I do wrong?
>
> Jan Thomassen
>
>
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