From: Jorge Bastos Date: July 17 2006 8:57am Subject: Re: newbie vs the wizards (enable-named-pipe) List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/win32/18412 Message-Id: <008301c6a97f$1495cc20$0301a8c0@hercules.decimalint.pt> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Do you know where is the file my.ini or my.cnf? If not do a search, and search inside the file for "networking" you'll see an option: skip-networking remove the "--enable-named-pipe" option and, add only skip-networking or bind-address = 127.0.0.1 for mysql 5.x the conf file says: --- # Instead of skip-networking the default is now to listen only on # localhost which is more compatible and is not less secure. bind-address = 127.0.0.1 --- ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 9:43 AM Subject: newbie vs the wizards (enable-named-pipe) > Hi, > > I am trying to install mySQL for the first time. In the networking dialog > I > chose to disable the TCP/IP support. > > After the installation was completed, I tried to start the server, but I > received an error message: > > C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.0\bin>mysqld --console > mysqld --console > 060714 11:26:53 [ERROR] mysqld: unknown option '--enable-named-pipe' > > Could you help me how to set up a system w.o. TCP/IP support? > > Thanks > > ImRe > > P.S.: I am trying to run MySQL version 5.0.22 > > > > -- > MySQL Windows Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/win32 > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/win32?unsub=mysql.jorge@stripped > >