Installation problem

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I've just installed MySQL but keep getting an error message. Can anyone =
help please?

Error message - Error Nr. 2003 Can't connect to MySQL server on =
'localhost' (10061)

Installed using - mysql-essential-4.1.13-win32.msi

OS - Win XP Pro

Thanks. Peter

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Re: Installation problem

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"Peter Kingsbury" wrote on 07/27/2005 12:12:33
PM:

> I've just installed MySQL but keep getting an error message. Can
> anyone help please?
>
> Error message - Error Nr. 2003 Can't connect to MySQL server on
> 'localhost' (10061)
>
> Installed using - mysql-essential-4.1.13-win32.msi
>
> OS - Win XP Pro
>
> Thanks. Peter

Did you remember to START your mysql server? At a command prompt type

net start mysql

then try to connect again. The installer package sets up your server but
doesn't turn it on.

Shawn Green
Database Administrator
Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine
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