If you are trying to, remotely, connect to MySQL and get one of the following error messages:

2002- can`t connect to mysql server on IP /host

OR

2003- can`t connect to mysql server on IP/host

OR

10061- can`t connect to mysql server on IP/host

Click here and read MySQL v5.1 Reference Manual :: section B.1.2.2 Can't connect to [local] MySQL server. If none of the solutions presented in that page worked for you, login to your account and submit a technical support request.

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