Fw: Installing 2nd instance on Windows

install the service for mysql5 with the name for example
MySQL5

mysqld-nt --install MySQL5

In my.ini use bind = ip_for_mysql5

but you'll have to say the mysql5 server to read a diferent my.ini

for example, put the my.ini in the data directory





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Eaton" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 7:18 PM
Subject: Installing 2nd instance on Windows


>I have MySQL 3.23.x running on a Windows 2000 server and would like to also 
>run MySQL 5 on the same machine by binding the two instances to separate IP 
>addresses.  I'm installing MySQL 5.0.24a using the .msi installer package. 
>What I'm concerned about is the service name.  Will this overwrite the 
>current "mysql" service running for 3.23?  Can this be avoided?
>
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