How to enable external access to a MySQL database
For management reasons related to your website, you may have systems configured that need to access the hosting database to perform modifications. In order to allow these external connections, it is necessary to enable access from the cdmon Control Panel.
To enable external access, go to the
hosting management section and click on the
MySQL Users icon in the "Databases" section.
Once inside, simply click the button in the "External access" section.
Once external access is enabled, you can connect to the hosting databases externally using the
MySQL user and port 3306.
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