If you are using mysql shareware version, open amsprompt window and type cd
c:\mysql\bin and enter
then type mysqld~2.exe enter, then start mysql by doing mysql.exe. Otherwise
type dir in mysql\bin and look out what version of mysqld you have the
regulat one (mysqld) or opt.
good luck
Giro
"Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I was trying to create a database for PHP using MySQL with the command
> c:\mysql\bin>mysqladmin create database01 and I received the following
> error message
> "Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)
> Check that mysql is running on localhost and that the port is 3306.
> You can check this by doing 'telnet localhost 3306'"
>
> The Apache server is running. What should I do now?
>
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