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<p class=MsoPlainText>I installed MySQL GUI v8.2 – and I was able to connect
to mythconverg database using - port 6543, password mythtv, username mythtv and
host address – localhost.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>I tried to telnet to localhost 6543 – it said it
was connecting (it said 5.1.42-community then some gibberish) it finished with
- connection to host lost.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>I was able to show databases – there were 4
(mythconverg was there) – I told it to use mythconverg.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>I am still getting - Cannot connect to port 6543 on
database host localhost<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Please be gentle with me I haven’t got a clue how
to configure MySQL<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<pre>These are the commands I found on the wiki windows page – <o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> mysql>create database mythconverg; <o:p></o:p></pre>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> mysql>GRANT
ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'mythtv'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'mythtv' WITH
GRANT OPTION;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> mysql>GRANT
ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'mythtv'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'mythtv' WITH GRANT
OPTION;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> mysql>quit;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I
used these – I think I created a database called mythconverg and a user
called mythtv?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Message: 18<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:06:27 -0800<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>From: "Kevin Ross" <kevin@familyross.net><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] still trying to install
mythtv on windows<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText> 7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>To: "'Discussion about mythtv'"
<mythtv-users@mythtv.org><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Message-ID: <010e01cab4cc$10f4b0c0$32de1240$@net><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> I installed MySQL GUI v8.2 - and I was able to
connect to<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> mythconverg database using - port 6543, password
mythtv,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> username mythtv and host address - localhost.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>I believe the standard TCP port for MySQL is 3306, not
6543. The<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>mythbackend listens on port 6543. I think you have some
port numbers mixed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>up.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I changed MySQL port 3306 and tried these settings –<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database host name : localhost<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Should I test connectivity : yes<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database port : 6543<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database name mythconverg<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database user name : mythtv<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database password : mythtv<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Unique identifier : Quad-Core<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Wake-On-Lan no<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> The error I get is<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Cannot connect to port 6543 on database host
localhost<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I also tried –<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database host name : localhost<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Should I test connectivity : yes<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database port : 3306<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database name mythconverg<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database user name : mythtv<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Database password : mythtv<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Unique identifier : Quad-Core<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Wake-On-Lan no<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> The error I get is<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>>> Cannot connect to port 3306 on database host
localhost<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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