[Lazarus] TMysql57Connection won't connect to localhost

[larrydalton71]

So what settings do I need to use?


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-------- Original message --------From: wkitty42--- via Lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> Date: 5/30/18  12:59  (GMT-05:00) To: lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org Cc: wkitty42 at windstream.net Subject: Re: [Lazarus] TMysql57Connection won't connect to localhost 
On 05/29/2018 10:52 PM, larrydalton71 via Lazarus wrote:
> How does TMysql57Connection know how to connect to the server if there is no 
> hostname defined?


because if there's no host name it will try using a unix socket defined for the 
server... that /is/ local but not localhost and not using tcp/ip networking 
protocols... it is another way to connect to a server running on the same machine...


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