[nflug] mysql

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Fri Sep 22 08:18:32 EDT 2006


it depends on you system which the socket is, usually
/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock.

if you want to disable listening on the TCP port simple comment the port
line in /etc/my.cnf and restart mysql.

eric wrote:
> I know there were conversations about this before ...but
> 
> How does one go about making mysql just use the socket ...so it's port
> can't be seen if you port scan?  on systems no older than 2 years...


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Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corporation
395 Youngs Rd.
Williamsville, NY 14221
darinper at cognigencorp.com
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