Hi, IMHO: I think the better way is to use replication between your local MySQL server and MySQL from the Web Server.
Regards, Gelu _____________________________________________________ G.NET SOFTWARE COMPANY Permanent e-mail address : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Murray Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:30 PM Subject: Writing program to communicate with remote internet MySQL server? > Hello All, > > For some time I've been wondering if it's possible to write a program > that can automatically check my local MySQL server, create a recordset > containing any new or updated records found in my local table(s) since > the last check, and upload those new / updated records to the MySQL > server my web site uses at phpwebhosting.com. > > My background is VB / VBA, but I also have access to Perl, Python and > Ruby. > > I'm wondering if anyone can tell me if it's possible, using one of these > languages, to connect to a remote MySQL server over the internet and to > manipulate tables on the remote server as though they were recordset > objects, similarly to how you might achieve this on a local server using > MyODBC? > > The end goal is to develop a program I can fire as a Windows XP > scheduled task to synchronize the remote database with the local one. > > Any help appreciated! > > Regards and best wishes, > > M Wells > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php