So i have been trying to get the sphinx search working on OSX today - I have indexed the search. I can search stuff in the mysql port using SQL queries but when

So i have been trying to get the sphinx search working on OSX today - I have indexed the search. I can search stuff in the mysql port using SQL queries but when I search using the test api scripts in php or python or the search command line tool - it always returns empty results. Not sure what is going on.