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How to prevent MySQL from responding to any computer other than localhost ?

April 26, 2017Computer localhost MySQL

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How to prevent MySQL from responding to any computer other than localhost ?

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tags Edit mysqld info in my.ini tagsIn the section [mysqld] of my.ini, add # Block external connections bind-address=127.0.0.1 This restricts connections to applications running on the same host. Restart MySQL to activate the change.