[LinuxUsers] MySQL security Postscript clarification

[Paul Saenz]

cool Thanks

Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 09:51:35 -0400
From: manis at digital39.com
To: linuxusers at socallinux.org
Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] MySQL security Postscript clarification

If you will only be connecting to mysql locally on the machine you can set the config value 'skip-networking' and specify the unix socket location.  This will prevent anyone from connecting remotely.  When writing code you will need to specify the socket in place of the hostname:port.


On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Paul Saenz <downtoearthman at hotmail.com> wrote:















Thanks Randall an Peter, I'll try that stuff out.
-P.S.

ooops... I meant Raldall and Todd


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