Re: Blocked hosts

[Paul DuBois]

At 4:43 PM -0500 7/20/99, Controller wrote:
>Hey :)
>
>I've tried to solve the problem with Blocked hosts (due too many connection
>errors) by setting the -O max_connect_errors=10000
>But when I do a 'mysqld -h' it says current value = 10 ...
>
>Can there be some kind of limitations to how high a number you can set or
>is it mysqld -h showing current value wrong ???

No, it's showing you the correct value -- for the instance of mysqld
you invoked with -h.  To see the values used by the server that's
actually serving your databases, use "mysqladmin variables".

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Paul DuBois, paul@stripped