I got the connection working. There is one part I don't understand.
My database is on Comoputer B.
I created the user with a password.
When logging in from Computer A, if I use a password, it fails. If I use an empty string for a password, it works.
I am missing another setting? Or is...
I have two XP computers, with the same version of MySQL on each. I have the same database structure and data on each. Each computer has the same user name, and each MySQL database has the same user names. Locally on each, I can connect and work with the data. I can ping each computer from...
I have installed MySQL in C:\mysql on computer A. When trying to connect to this MySQL database on some other computer on a LAN, such as computer B, is the hostname just the IP address of computer A, or is it some other path?
Does the computer with the database server need to be a server, or...
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