>>>>> "RB" == Ragnar Beer <rbeer@stripped> writes:
RB> I'm looking for a way to hide mysql from the "outside world" aka
RB> internet. Is it possible to set up mysql in a way so that it only
RB> listens locally (on loopback) and not on eth0 which is the internet
RB> connection?
Yes; the proper switches to mysql to do this are well documented in
the manuals, even.
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