How do I verify the MySQL configuration file settings?

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How do I verify the MySQL configuration file settings?
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The MySQL configuration file (usually `my.cnf` or `my.ini`) contains settings like the bind-address. Ensure that `bind-address = 127.0.0.1` (or commented out to listen on all interfaces) is set correctly. Incorrect settings can prevent the server from accepting connections.