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How to connect to database using NaviCat MySQL client

  • Category : MySQL Question
  • Posted on : Nov 18, 2021
  • Views : 1,493
  • By : HostSEO

Remote MySQL connection is disabled on our Shared servers due to security reasons, but you can easily
set up SSH tunnel between your PC and our server using SSH-tunneling with the MySQL port (3306) forwarding.

To connect to your MySQL database with Navicat software you should do the following:


1. Enable SSH access for your account using the Manage Shell cPanel plugin. The detailed instructions can be found in this article.

2. Open your Navicat application >> Connection >> MariaDB:





3.In the General tab, fill out the fields as follows:



Host Name/IP Address
: 127.0.0.1
Port: 3306
User Name: your database created user

Password: your database user password





3. Then, navigate to the SSH tab, check the box Use SSH tunnel and fill out the fields as shown below:



Host Name/IP address
: your server hostname
Port: 21098
User Name: your cPanel username
Authentication Method: Password
Password: your cPanel password





4. Once done, press OK to save the connection settings. You will see your new connection on the left. Double-click it to connect to your database:



 
 
 

That's it!

              
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