revOpendatabase: 10061 can't connect error

Scott Kane scott at proherp.com
Tue Dec 20 23:45:43 EST 2005


>  Just this morning, I installed mysql (5.0, Win)
>  and then used revOpendatabase to connect.
>  On the machine where mysql is actually
>  running (localhost), RunRev can connect
>  to the database. But from the other networked
>  machines, a "can't connect (10061)" error
>  is the result.

>From memory I seem to recall that "localhost" can cause
problems on machines running Win 2K and above, regardless
of what app' is calling it.  You might like to try setting
up a different port.

Scott





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