>-----Original Message-----
>From: vegivamp@stripped [mailto:vegivamp@stripped] On Behalf Of Johan De
>Meersman
>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 2:39 AM
>To: Jerry Schwartz
>Cc: Brent Clark; mysql mailing list
>Subject: Re: localhost vs domain for connection string
>
>On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Jerry Schwartz <jerry@stripped> wrote:
>
>> >IIRC, "localhost" is seen by the client as a magic word to mean "use the
>> >UNIX socket, not 127.0.0.1".
>> >
>> [JS] IF it is enabled in my.cnf.
>>
>Hmm, didn't know that bit. What's the option called ?
>
[JS] This might or might not be enabled by default. I'm running on Windows,
and I seem to remember having to change it.
# SERVER SECTION
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# The following options will be read by the MySQL Server. Make sure that
# you have installed the server correctly (see above) so it reads this
# file.
#
[mysqld]
# The TCP/IP Port the MySQL Server will listen on
port=3306
# Enable named pipe, bypassing the network stack
enable-named-pipe
=========================
Regards,
Jerry Schwartz
Global Information Incorporated
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Farmington, CT 06032
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