This might help:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/a/Can_not_connect_to_server.html
Greg
--- "Derrick (Thrawn01)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cannot get a connect to Mysql using DBI
> I get these error messages
>
> DBI->connect([EMAIL PROTECTED]:3306) failed: Can't connect to MySQL
> server
> on '3306' (22) at builddb.pl line 5
>
> DBI->connect(products) failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through
> sock
> t '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111) at builddb.pl line 5
>
> Arg. recompiled it, I've tried to install useing RPM's I've tried using
> perl -MCPAN -e shell and ` install Bundle::DBD:mysql '
> The code I'm using to connect is.
>
> $dbhandle = DBI->connect("dbi:mysql:products", "", "") || &error("\nCouldn't
> co
> nect to DB.\n\n ".$?);
>
> I've modified it Like this
>
> $dbhandle = DBI->connect("dbi:mysql:products\@localhost:3306", "thrawn",
> "rootroot") || &error("\nCouldn't co
> nect to DB.\n\n ".$?);
> $dbhandle = DBI->connect("dbi:mysql:products\@192.168.1.170:3306", "thrawn",
> "rootroot") || &error("\nCouldn't co
> nect to DB.\n\n ".$?);
>
>
> NOTHING WORKS !!!! ARG !!!!! any one know what I'm doing wrong. Been working
> on this all day.
> I'm going to Hunt down some Morphean, BRB.
>
> Derrick,
>
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