No not a network IP ping. A mysqladmin ping:

Mysqladmin --user=root ping

-----Original Message-----
From: Brad Pauly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 10:53 AM
To: Donald Tyler
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql.sock file location

Donald Tyler wrote:
> Yes, I ping it and it says its alive.

I don't understand. What did you ping? How does that mean it is running?

Getting a response from a ping does not mean MySQL is running. Did you 
try connecting with a MySQL client from the command line? Have you 
looked at the running processes to see if it exists there?

- Brad

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