Thanks Paul but unfortunately that doesn't work either. I'm really stymied.

Brad

"Paul Lautman" <paul.lautman@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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> "Brad Powers" <brad_powers@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>> I've recently installed this GUI tool for MySQL; however, when I run it,
>> it needs information to connect to the server which is local (on my
>> laptop running Windows Vista Home Premium where the MySQL client is
>> located also). It asks for 'stored connection,' 'server host,'
>> 'Username,' 'Password,' and 'Default Schema.' Nothing I try for these
>> boxes works. I do not use a password and I do not get prompted to provide
>> a username when opening the client directly. If anyone could provide
>> some advice on how to connect when the server is local I would appreciate
>> it greatly. Thanks.
>> Brad
>>
>>
> Your server host is most likely localhost
> Your username is most likely root
>
> These should be all you need to add
>