mysql and firewall

Discussion in 'MySQL' started by netpox, Mar 4, 2007.

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    How do i let other server connect to my mysql database? I know i have to do something with the firewall settings but where do it do that in phpmyadmin??
     
    netpox, Mar 4, 2007 IP
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    phpmyadmin will not be able to change firewall settings. However, it can be used to allow other hosts to connect on the MySQL level. You need to run a query like this:

    grant all on my_database.* to identified by 'secretpassword'
     
    spachev, Mar 8, 2007 IP