From: "Geo" 

"Randall Parker"

wrote in message news:4353eabf$1{at}w3.nls.net...

> If a personal firewall is running on your machine, please make sure you
have opened
> the TCP port 3306 for connections....
>
>
> Well, I went into PC-Cillin and added the mysqld-nt.exe as an exception
that accepted
> connections on port 3306. That did not help.

Set the firewall to accept all connections from or to 127.0.0.1

Geo.

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