[rt-users] MySql 'not allowed to connect to host...'

[dphull at ku.edu]

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Fred.Purdue wrote:

[snip]
> Unfortunately I seem to have encountered another problem; 
> 
> shell> mysql -h helpdesk.corp.newoppinc.org -u root
> ERROR 1130: Host 'helpdesk.corp.newoppinc.org' is not allowed to connect
> to this MySQL server

Are you able to telnet to the port mysql is listening on (usu. 3306, iirc). Is 
there a firewall that you need to poke a hole in?

$.02.

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