mysql Connection error

[Alan DeKok]

QASIM RAO wrote:
> hi,
> 
> i am having a problem in free radius, when i connect free radius with db
> by using ip of db server it is not connecting with db database is
> installed on localhost so when
>  i give db sever="localhost" it connects with db... please help me in
> this why radius is doing this 

  It's probably because you didn't tell the DB to listen on a public IP.
 Or, the firewall is preventing connections to the public IP and port of
the DB.

  But if it works to localhost, why worry?

  Alan DeKok.