How to change the default TCP/8083 for InnoKB on Windows NT?
By default, InnoKB Server listens on TCP/8083. With Unix systems, you have the convenience of running InnoKB server with any TCP port number via the command line, like this, # /usr/local/innokb/innokb_solaris_sparc -daemaon -quiet -port 8083 where the ‘8083’ can be replaced with any other TCP port number you see fit in your system. For Windows NT, since InnoKB server is registered as an NT Service, and the service is controlled by Windows Service Control Manager, you don’t have the chance to directly run its command line, so if you’d want to change the TCP port number, you might re-register the InnoKB service with a different TCP port number, by following these steps, • Press the ‘WIN+R’ key or click ‘Start -> Run’ menu item; • Type in the ‘CMD’ command and press [Enter], this opens a Console window; • Change the currently working directory to the ‘[install-dir]’ folder where the ‘innokb_winnt.exe’ resides; • Unregister the existing InnoKB Service by running this command: ‘innokb_winnt