Conrad Mukai wrote:
>
> Has anyone seen the following error before:
>
> ERROR 2005: Unknown MySQL Server Host 'dougz' (2)
>
> I am having trouble connecting to the mysql database server. I am sure
> the nameserver is setup correctly since I can ping the server using its
> name in the DNS. Also I can connect to a database on localhost so I'm
> pretty sure the client is working properly.
>
I've seen this before in 3.21 client. Not sure why it happens, but it
was fixed in 3.22. Or you can use a raw ip address, if you do not want
to upgrate.
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