{"id":2120,"date":"2020-06-09T02:50:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T18:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesbytes.com\/guide\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=2120"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:37:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:37:18","slug":"allow-mysql-remote-host-steps","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/kb\/allow-mysql-remote-host-steps","title":{"rendered":"How To Allow MySQL Remote Host in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How To Allow MySQL Remote Host in cPanel<\/h3>\n<p><strong>This article will show the steps on how you can allow remote access to the database server from home or anywhere outside your office.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Login into your server\u2019s cPanel and look for the category \u201c<strong>Databases<\/strong>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>2) Insert the database server\u2019s IP address that you want to allow remote access into the box and click \u201c<strong>Add Host<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>3) The IP address of your database server is now added to the access list. You may now access it remotely, be it from your home or any web server.<\/p>\n<p>More info click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/documentation.cpanel.net\/display\/78Docs\/Remote+MySQL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Allow MySQL Remote Host in cPanel This article will show the steps on how you can allow remote access to the database server from home or anywhere outside your office.\u00a0 1) Login into your server\u2019s cPanel and look for the category \u201cDatabases\u201c. 2) Insert the database server\u2019s IP address that you want to allow remote access into the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[51],"kbtag":[1306,1314],"class_list":["post-2120","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-mysql","kbtag-cpanel","kbtag-mysql-remote-host"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2120"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5713,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/2120\/revisions\/5713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=2120"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=2120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}