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Hi martin,

I have seen your post on ask ubuntu also.. I think the answer you are looking for is already posted in this forum..
Check out this link.
The poster had the same problem and used...

+1 to that.. I tried that a couple of times but it's frustratingly slow and the connection is always so so..

In my opinion you'll be better off using a USB flash-drive to transfer several files...

Why would you do that using Bluetooth?
You can easily share folders between Ubuntu machines over the (W)LAN..

Just to get things straight..

You split up the HDD into two partitions (Ubuntu - Win8) during the installation process?
What software did you use to try to boot from CD?

Last time I messed up...

I tried it and phpmyadmin and libreoffice both connect just fine with the bind-address set to either the servers IP-address or 0.0.0.0

So the best option would be to set the bind-address to...

PROBLEM SOLVED!!

Thanks guys for all your efforts and pointing me in the right direction! I really appreciate it!

The bind-address in my.cnf was just commented out..
I removed the comment and...

Output /etc/mysql/my.cnf



#
# The MySQL database server configuration file.
#
# You can copy this to one of:
# - "/etc/mysql/my.cnf" to set global options,
# - "~/.my.cnf" to set...

Unfortunately I need to connect from a windows machine, I could test it from an ubuntu machine though, but I don't have it here now..

Output for netstat -anp | grep -i mysql



tcp 0 ...

Hi spynappels thanks for your reply..



ufw allows all relevant ip-addresses for apache and port 3306..

Just to be sure I tried it again.. I disabled ufw, stopped windows firewall completely...

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I think I have problems with my MySQL connections because I installed "mysql_secure_installation" after my install.. Re-installing did not even remove my databases so that's an issue..

I...

Thanks for your reply Volkswagner and Cheesemill..

my /etc/mysql/my.cnf file did not have the bind-address commented out.. but I believe it was in my first 100 tries.. I changed it now. I'll test...

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Before my main board started smoking my (very simple) file server (Ubuntu 12.04 also) with MySQL support was running just fine.. I used it as a file server for a couple of workstations and...

SOLVED.. Found what I was looking for..

I installed headless Ubuntu One using the guidelines I found and that works perfectly..
Created a new backup folder in my home folder, which is...

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Glad I could be of service..

Could you mark your post as [SOLVED]? When you've got all the answers you need that is..