Looks resolved, need to verify though... port= line not required hosts=127.0.0.1:9876 , this is what working looks...
Any idea whats the difference between these 2 config styles. If I want to send a test mail from terminal.., how can I do that ..., any simple command or link to follow pls share. Austin On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Austin Einter <austin.ein...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Paul > Thanks. > > Used netstat -tap and the output is > tcp 0 0 *:9876 *:* > LISTEN 9306/mysqld > > From ps -ef | grep mysql > mysql 9306 1 0 03:22 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/mysqld > > More over, same mysql server I am using for web server purpose, and my > site is up. > > So MySQLd is up, no doubt. > > Port/Host and Permissions fine..., not getting what may go wrong. > > Best Regards > Austin > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Paul Hoffman <p...@flo.org> wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:38:25PM +0530, Austin Einter wrote: >> > The final error I am getting when I start postfix is as below >> > >> > postfix/cleanup[8682]: warning: connect to mysql server 127.0.0.1: >> Can't >> > connect to MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (111) >> > >> > So it looks as a permission issue. >> >> I wouldn't make that assumption. Have you verified that MySQL is truly >> running? Do you know how to use netstat or lsof? >> >> Paul. >> >> -- >> Paul Hoffman <p...@flo.org> >> Systems Librarian >> Fenway Libraries Online >> c/o Wentworth Institute of Technology >> 550 Huntington Ave. >> Boston, MA 02115 >> (617) 442-2384 (FLO main number) >> > >