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22 Jul 10 Connecting Remotely to your database

In order to connect remotely to your database, you can use any third party tools available on the Internet. However, you need to set certain specifications from within your Control Panel to allow remote connections to your database.

Follow the process below to do so: 

     

  1. Login to your Control Panel, search for the domain name for which you have purchased this hosting package and proceed to the Order Details view. Click here to read how >>
  2. Click Manage Web Hosting Service in the lower toolbar.
  3. In the Website Management interface pop-up that follows, go to Manage Website -> Database Manager -> List Databases.
  4. Click the database user for which you want to allow remote connections.
  5. Click Modify.
  6. Under the Hostname Details section, select either Allow User to Connect from any Host or Specify Hosts (Comma Separated) if you would like to specify any specific computers that you are going to connect from (you need to know the IP addresses of these computers for this purpose).
  7. Click Submit.
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