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Unable to connect to MySQL server
Hi All, I've been trying to setup XBMC to use a MySQL database on my ReadyNAS 316 (OS6.1.9). I've installed MySQL, MyPHPAdmin and PHP. Using MyPHPAdmin I have created a user as per other guides, bu...
Thank you.
The solution was to SSH in (what I wasn't aware of, and why I has requested a guide) was that the SSH user had to be root, not admin, or another account I had created.
After setting the bind address to 0.0.0.0 (and restarting MySQL) my issue was resolved.
Might be worth mentioning for anyone else that comes across this that at the least on a readynas 316 on OS6, there is no need for MySQLON - I assume this advice is for different and/or past models.
The solution was to SSH in (what I wasn't aware of, and why I has requested a guide) was that the SSH user had to be root, not admin, or another account I had created.
After setting the bind address to 0.0.0.0 (and restarting MySQL) my issue was resolved.
Might be worth mentioning for anyone else that comes across this that at the least on a readynas 316 on OS6, there is no need for MySQLON - I assume this advice is for different and/or past models.
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