Why don't you just install a copy on the server? If the only access you have
is through the mysql monitor program then you must have shell access so
installing your own copy of phpMyAdmin should not be an issue.
But, if your going to access it remotely from a win machine I would use
MySQL-Front
It's not normal that I've come across. Any hosting company I've ever dealt with
(albeit not many, still three different ones), have all offered phpMyAdmin for
interfacing with MySQL. And honestly, if the host REQUIRES you to do it, then they
aren't worth hosting with. You'll find that will
PHPMyAdmin must be run a server, or alteast a workstation with PHP's
MySQL extension installed on it, so are you sure he didn't mean, install
PHPMyAdmin yourself on there server (the one with the account your
paying for), in like your webdirectory (which is incredibly easy and
simple to do)?
When they say, install it on your workstation are you sure they mean your
desktop computer?
phpMyAdmin is not a normal install on your desktop (unless you run a server
with PHP and MySQL on your desktop, which you may do)
It's very straight-forward to install phpMyAdmin on your web site. And
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