[GLLUG] Solaris & MySQL w/ ColdFusion

[Sean]

There are step by step instructions at:
http://www.itc.net/Support/ColdFusion-MySQL.htm


On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Brad Fears wrote:

> I am able to connect to MySQL using both host addresses (external ip,
> localhost), although I'll admit that I'm confused about which one
> ColdFusion actually uses.  Some say localhost, others say not.  I've
> even tried connecting to a remote db server, with the same result --
> works in everything but ColdFusion.
> 
> --Brad Fears
> 
> >>> Sean <picasso@madflower.com> 04/17/02 03:47PM >>>
> Actually not off-topic. 
> 
> Did you make sure you could connect via the outside net address instead
> of 
> localhost in both your firewall and your mysql permissions tables?
> 
> My guess would be that coldfusion is using your real IP address instead
> of 
> localhost for connections. (assuming they are on the same server.) Just
> a 
> guess and probably a bad one at that. 
> 
> Sean 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Brad Fears wrote:
> 
> > Anybody have any experience getting this combination to work?  I've
> been struggling for several days trying to set everything up, but it
> seems that after building every package by source, ColdFusion still
> fails to verify MySQL datasources.  I started with ColdFusion 4.5.1,
> SP2, then downloaded the trial of CF 5 just to test.
> > 
> > I can connect to the MySQL using isql, and everything seems to
> function properly.  The only hangup is making ColdFusion talk to MySQL. 
> Allaire claims it can be done using MyODBC, which is what I'm using, but
> without success.
> > 
> > I've read 50+ newsgroup postings and combed the Allaire forums, but
> nothing.  Any thoughts?
> > 
> > --Brad Fears
> > 
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