If I remove the ibdata file from directory xammp/mysql/data , mysql will start in the xammp control panel. unfortunately my sites still cannot be reached in localhost.
If i run mysql after removing the ibdata file, it provides the following log.
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] Plugin 'FEDERATED' is disabled.
2013-11-26 16:00:42 cdc InnoDB: Warning: Using innodb_additional_mem_pool_size is DEPRECATED. This option may be removed in future releases, together with the option innodb_use_sys_malloc and with the InnoDB's internal memory allocator.
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: The InnoDB memory heap is disabled
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Mutexes and rw_locks use Windows interlocked functions
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Compressed tables use zlib 1.2.3
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Not using CPU crc32 instructions
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 16.0M
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Completed initialization of buffer pool
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: The first specified data file C:\xampp\mysql\data\ibdata1 did not exist: a new database to be created!
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Setting file C:\xampp\mysql\data\ibdata1 size to 10 MB
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Setting log file C:\xampp\mysql\data\ib_logfile101 size to 5 MB
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Setting log file C:\xampp\mysql\data\ib_logfile1 size to 5 MB
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Renaming log file C:\xampp\mysql\data\ib_logfile101 to C:\xampp\mysql\data\ib_logfile0
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: New log files created, LSN=45781
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer not found: creating new
2013-11-26 16:00:42 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer created
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: 128 rollback segment(s) are active.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Creating foreign key constraint system tables.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Foreign key constraint system tables created
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Creating tablespace and datafile system tables.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Tablespace and datafile system tables created.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: Waiting for purge to start
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] InnoDB: 5.6.11 started; log sequence number 0
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] Server hostname (bind-address): '*'; port: 3306
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] IPv6 is available.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] - '::' resolves to '::';
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] Server socket created on IP: '::'.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table mysql/slave_master_info from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] Info table is not ready to be used. Table 'mysql.slave_master_info' cannot be opened.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table mysql/slave_worker_info from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table mysql/slave_relay_log_info from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Warning] Info table is not ready to be used. Table 'mysql.slave_relay_log_info' cannot be opened.
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] Event Scheduler: Loaded 0 events
2013-11-26 16:00:44 3676 [Note] c:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe: ready for connections.
Version: '5.6.11' socket: '' port: 3306 MySQL Community Server (GPL)
2013-11-26 16:01:37 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table transalp/hpiol_session from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:01:37 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table transalp/hpiol_session from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:01:37 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table transalp/hpiol_session from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:01:37 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table transalp/hpiol_session from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
2013-11-26 16:01:37 3676 [Warning] InnoDB: Cannot open table transalp/hpiol_session from the internal data dictionary of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. See
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-troubleshooting.html for how you can resolve the problem.
Would be great if anyone can help.