Cannot access google cloud SQL from google container engine
问题 I'm still having problems accessing the cloud SQL instance from a GCE container. When I try to open up mysql, I get the following error: ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 0 The connection works fine from my local machine, though (The instance has a public IP and I have added my office's IP to the 'allowed Networks'). So, the instance is accessible through the internet just fine. I guess the db's access control is