configuration
How to enable remote access of mysql in centos?
so do the following edit my.cnf: [mysqld] user = mysql pid-file = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid socket = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock port = 3306 basedir = /usr datadir = /var/lib/mysql tmpdir = /tmp language = /usr/share/mysql/English bind-address = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx # skip-networking after edit hit service mysqld restart after