mysql server connection with ssh tunneling

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I'm trying to connect to a mysql database but for security reasons my provider says I have to connect trough a ssh tunnel (connection port 3306 to my localhost)
I tried with putty and mysql workbench but I keep getting errors

does anybody have a good tutorial or an example?

grtz!

Posted 28-Feb-13 3:20am

Sam Van den Bossche

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DinoRondelly · Answer 1 · 2013-02-28T08:32:00

You can read through this,

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/access-your-mysql-server-remotely-over-ssh/[^]

And here are some other links that might help,

https://www.google.ca/search?q=connecting+to+mysql+through+sshl&rlz=1C1PQHS_enCA512CA512&aq=f&oq=connecting+to+mysql+through+sshl&aqs=chrome.0.57j0l3.6168&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8