You need to access MySQL via the MySQL client, not by telnet.
the client, if installed, can be started by entering:
mysql -p <database name>
unless you don't have access rights, then someone nees to give them to
you.
Best advise is read the user manual, which can be found at:
http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_toc.html
Micheal
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