On Fri, 14-Dec-2007 at 08:55PM +0200, Adrian Dusa wrote:
|>
|> Dear list,
|>
|> I learned how to connect R to a local MySQL server, using:
|> drv <- dbDriver("MySQL")
|> con <- dbConnect(drv, user="root", password="mypass", dbname="mydb")
|>
|> Is it possible to connect R in this way to an external server (on a
different
|> machine, with a different IP)?
Do you use a ~/.my.cnf file?
There are many settings that can be made there. Talk to your sysadmin
about those.
HTH
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