[Featureserver] MySQL access error

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:11:08PM -0500, Matt Priour wrote:
> I am attempting to read geometries from a remote MySQL database that I have read-only privileges on.
> 
> Here is what I have in my config file:
> [county]
> 
> type=OGR
> 
> dsn=MYSQL:remap,user=XX,password=XX,host=XX.XX.XX.XX,port=3306
> 
> layer=county_data
> 
> And here is the error I get when attempting to fetch a resource from there with FS
> 
> An error occurred: Unable to open: MYSQL:remap,user=XX,password=XX,host=XX.XX.XX.XX,port=3306


This error message is passed up directly from ogr. Can you use ogrinfo
to access this datasource on the command line?

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
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