how to connect to database on another server

Question

Could I have my php scripts on server A and connect to the MySQL database on server B?

If yes, how it would be done? Thanks in advance

Answer 1

Its a perfect solution for connecting another database from other servers.

$dbserverName = "191.238.0.2";    
$dbUsername = "lauranco_L2L";
$dbPassword = "SL92TIW5T96L";
$dbName = "lauranco_siteBits";