[TxMt] Re: Environment Variable for mysql socket?

[Allan Odgaard]

On 11 Nov 2008, at 14:45, Rick Blalock wrote:

> Yes I do too.  I can get connected up to the point where TM is  
> looking for the sql socket in the wrong spot.  On my server, it's in  
> a different spot than TM wants.  WHich I really don't understand why  
> that would be, actually.

What value did you specify as hostname?

If the database is running on a server, you need to specify the name  
or IP of that server. It uses the /tmp/mysql.sock if you specify  
localhost (specify 127.0.0.1 to make it connect via a port, though  
still with mysql running on your local machine).