Re: Connecting to a MySQL db on internet

"Alexandro Colorado" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.dba.user
Organization OpenOffice.org
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:49:35 -0600, Colin Charles <[email protected]> wrote:

> Matt Needles wrote:
>> Is it possible to use Base to connect to a MySQL database on a web  
>> server?  How do I do that?
>
> Download Connector/J from MySQL, and make sure you have the Sun JRE. You  
> should be able to make a JDBC connection to MySQL (remotely) that way
>
>> Assume:
>> db is called web_db,
>> username is matt,
>> password is PassWord,
>> site is www.mysite.com
>>  I don't know if that is enough imformation.  If not, what else do I  
>> need?
>
> More than enough information required above.
>
> Here's a pretty good step-by-step guide:
> 	http://rpbouman.blogspot.com/2006/12/mysql-meets-openofficeorg.html
>
>

I once did a video tutorial on doing this, however it was OpenOffice.org  
1.x guess I should update to 2.0.
http://oooauthors.org/en/FAQs/Database/mysql/301/talkback/1093027059/view?searchterm=Mysql%20video

Some tutorials also found here:
http://oooauthors.org/en/FAQs/Database/mysql/20041009a/view?searchterm=Mysql

http://oooauthors.org/en/FAQs/Database/mysql/20041009b/view?searchterm=Mysql

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