Message-ID: <200712152019.54927.dusa.adrian@gmail.com>
Date: 2007-12-15T18:19:54Z
From: Adrian Dusa
Subject: connecting RMySQL to and external server
In-Reply-To: <971536df0712150854n55d5c15eoaf300527cd8ce844@mail.gmail.com>
On Saturday 15 December 2007, you wrote:
> Use ssh forwarding to forward local port 3307 to remote port 3306
> specifying the remote account and password. ?Then if you use local port
> 3306 you can access your local version of MySQL and if you
> use port 3307 you can access the remote version. ? There is some
> info on the MySQL site. ?First test it out by running the mysql command
> line program accessing the remote data base via port 3307 and once
> that works you know its ok and you can try RMySQL or RODBC packages.
Thanks Gabor, it is a little bit of a foreign language for me (at the moment)
but I'm sure your hints will be relevant to our sysadmin.
I do want to understand this stuff myself, just need more digging in the
manuals.
Cheers,
Adrian
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