The following instruction guides you through the process of creating a new connection. To successfully establish a new connection to local/ remote MySQL Server - no matter via SSL, SSH or HTTP, set the connection properties in the corresponding boxes: Connection name, Host name, Port number, User name, and Password.
Connection Name
A friendly name to best describe your connection.
Host Name/IP Address
A host name where the database is situated or the IP address of the server.
Port
A TCP/IP port for connecting to the database server.
User Name
User name for connecting to the database server.
Password
Password for connecting to the server.
See also:
Advanced Settings
Related topics:
SSL,
SSH,
HTTP