Connect to MySQL with JDBC over network

Question

I am trying to connect to MySQL database over a network. I have installed MySQL, and the service is running on the default port. I have also install the SQL connector to the

Answer 1

By default, MySQL doesnt allow remote access and only allow local access. You will have to modify your /etc/mysql/my.cnf config (on Linux) with:

bind-address = 192.168.1.45 // Your Server IP address
# skip-networking // This should be commented .

See the whole procedure here.