Re: MySQL problem

Thanks for the reply. I went to mysql bin directory and typed mysql.exe, I get an error message "Error 2003: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)" What's the problem? Please advise. I am running Win98SE with Apache. Plutarck wrote: > > Try going into your mysql bin directory, then type: > > mysql.exe > > Then try using connect, or just doing your query. > > If that doesn't work, ensure MySQL is running. If that doesn't work...then > there is some other problem. > > -- > Plutarck > Should be working on something... > ...but forgot what it was. > > "Chris" <frizzy1994@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:3AD96DC3.10CE9956@hotmail.com... > > I was trying to create a database for PHP using MySQL with the command > > c:\mysql\bin>mysqladmin create database01 and I received the following > > error message > > "Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061) > > Check that mysql is running on localhost and that the port is 3306. > > You can check this by doing 'telnet localhost 3306'" > > > > The Apache server is running. What should I do now? > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net