title: MySQL: ERROR 2027 (HY000): Malformed packet
body: <p>I am not able to connect a MySQL server remotely.
  The connection seems to be ok because with telnet [ip] [port] I get response:
  <Pre> 4.1.3b-beta-nt-max▒ &lt;0v '[uZ,? B {efSLa $, Q4N </pre></p>
  
  <p>When executed by command line or by MySQL Workbench 6.3
  <Pre> mysql -u [user] -p -h [host] </pre></p>
  
  <p>I get the same error:<br>
  <strong>ERROR 2027 (HY000): Malformed packet</strong></p>