oh awesome, i thought using a records as i've seen in the past places doing that like dreamhost.com etc. Is this port better security or something ? what is this actually called ?
cheers, rob On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Doug Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob. I would think that you would want to use a port number instead of a > domain name. I think the port number is 3310, so you would have someone > connect by going to: domainname.com:3310 > > Doug > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Friday, June 20, 2008 2:01 PM > *To:* users@httpd.apache.org > *Subject:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] MYSQL Domain ? > > Hey there, > > wondering if some one could point me on the right direction. I have no idea > what its actually called but i want to asign my MYSQL to a domain name. > > So instead of using local host they can use mysql.domainname.com > > Basically want this to make my database accessible to our other servers > which are hosted at all diffrent places around the world. > > Could any one give me a brief idea on how this is done ? and the pro's and > cons of it. > > I did trying searching for it but seams i dont actually know whats its > properly called i came up with very little. I thinking this is done in > apache ? im just guessing here > > thanks, > > rob >