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  1. May 4th, 2010, 09:44 AM #1
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    Resolved [RESOLVED] How do I connect to a MySQL Database on a server?

    I have a database in MySQL server called MD

    Server: Local host
    User: root
    Pass: wccmd12
    port 3306

    How do I connect to this database in vb.net?

    Can you give me the code and/or what to do please
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    Re: How do I connect to a MySQL Database on a server?

    try this:

    http://www.connectionstrings.com/


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    Re: How do I connect to a MySQL Database on a server?

    mySQL offers a ADO.NET (the data access technology for .NET) adapter, so your first step would be to download that.

    http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/

    Then they offer a good set of documentation and code samples here:

    http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/...ector-net.html
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