The version of MySql that comes with RedHat 8.0 has a bug which causes
mysqld to restart
if a database request is received from a remote computer that is not listed
in /etc/hosts. The quickfix is to put
entries into the server's /etc/hosts file for all computers that need to
connect to MySql. The p
To start MySQL in RedHat 8.0, enter the following as root:
chkconfig --level 35 mysqld on (this will restart it on a reboot)
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld start (this will start it now)
Note, however, that the reason it may not be starting for you is because it
defaults to use
