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How do I connect to my MySQL database from my windows account?

Do not use IP addresses or 'localhost' or the IP to connect to the server if hosted on our Windows Packages !

MySQL v4
Please use the following in your connection string for the server:
use 'hnode5' instead of localhost

OR

mysql4.fast2host.com or mysql4.your-domain.com when connecting from your PC using SQL tools.
MySQL 4 port is 3306

MySQL v5
Please use the following in your connection string for the server:
'mysql5' instead of localhost
OR
'mysql5.fast2host.com' or 'mysql5.your-domain.com' when connecting from your PC using SQL tools.

Your username & password for database can be set in Helm

In Helm go to
Domains > Domain-Name.com > Databases > DB_NAME >

or for online help visit
http://www.fast2host.com/tutorials.php?q=mysql

PHP MySQL Admin

You can also use PHP MySQL Admin which is installed at http://mysql.fast2host.com



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