Just set "skip-networking" in /etc/mysql/my.cnf. Under the [mysqld] section. I have no idea about the PHP thing. I would just have it use localhost myself. Bret. On Thursday 22 August 2002 03:55 pm, Austad, Jay wrote: > Anyone know how to make mysql only listen on 127.0.0.1? > > Also, does anyone know how to make a PHP script use mysql over a Unix > socket connection? > > Jay > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Bret Baptist Systems and Technical Support Specialist bbaptist at iexposure.com Internet Exposure, Inc. http://www.iexposure.com (612)676-1946 x17 Web Development-Web Marketing-ISP Services ------------------------------------------ Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: 0x2ADA502C.asc Type: application/pgp-keys Size: 1412 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20020822/34cc0163/0x2ADA502C.key