Re: Changing the socket location?

["Mike(mickalo)Blezien" <mickalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can specify the location when you start up the server

--socket=/path/to/mysql.sock

or enter it in your my.cnf file:

socket  = /path/to/mysql.sock

in the [mysqld] group



>On Sat, 17 Nov 2001 21:34:24 -0600, Stephen P Toothman <stoothman@xxxxxxxxx>   wrote:

>>
>>I was wondering is there anyway to change the socket location from 
>>/tmp/mysql.sock to something else, other than recompiling :-)?  If there is 
>>not I would like to highly recommend it as an option.
>>
>>TIA
>>stevet

Mike(mickalo)Blezien
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