Jeff, Thank you for your confirmation. I will give it a try later on my machines.
Michael -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Kilpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 11:29 AM To: Tam, Michael Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Telneting failed Michael- That seems to be correct. I've been able to do this using PuTTY as the client. Just forward the local 3306 to the server's 3306 and connect to localhost:3306. Be sure to log to the server via ssh before attempting a connection. -jeff On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 13:09, Tam, Michael wrote: > Hi Dan and everyone, > > First off, I apologize for the stupid question due to my lack of technical > knowledge on this area. > > What I am trying to do is to connect to a MySQL on a Win2k machine from > another Win2k machine with SSH. > After doing some research, I manage to grasp some idea on how to establish > it. > However, there are still some detail and confirmation I need to get it to > work. > > First, correct me if I am wrong, I need to establish a SSH server on the > machine which has mysql running [Done by setting up OpenSSH for Win32]. > Then I need a SSH client on a another win2k machine [Done by having > SecureCRT on the machine]. After these, I should configure the client SSH to > connect to the server. Then I can run pretty much any MySQL GUI client to > connect to MySQL under SSH. > > To the SSH client config section, I need to setup a local forwarding and/or > remote forwarding and this is where I am not clear how to get it right. > > For example, > server PC has ip 192.168.0.100 > client PC has ip 192.168.0.101 > > To setup local forwarding: localport:3306 remotehost: 192.168.0.100 > port: 3306 > Then I can use MySQL client to connect to 192.168.0.101:3306 to reach the > server, am I correct? > > I would greatly appreciate if someone can verify these steps and correct me > if I misunderstood any item. > > Thank you so much. > > Regards, > Michael > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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