Open MySQL for remote connection in Fedora 17
Sometimes we need to open MySQL for remote connection. To do this, we can create file “/etc/my.cnf” or modified it if exists. The key here is: 123[mysqld] skip-external-locking bind-address = 0.0.0.0 And you need to access your MySQL console and grant remote user by: 1GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO root@’%’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘YOUR_PASSWORD’ WITH …