hello
i am trying to connect to a remote(web) mysql 5.0 instance on a website from visual studio vb/c# ; i tried lot of things but failed!! i need to know how would the connection string look like to a MYSQL instance located on a web site that looks like this: www.xyz.org/page abc for example: i know the username, password but i do not know how would the server name would look like, and if the port would be 3306 or not ??
i tried http://www.xyz.org/page11:3306 as well as other varieties for the server name but failed!! i need to know in both web/win forms cases!!
please help
thank you
i am trying to connect to a remote(web) mysql 5.0 instance on a website from visual studio vb/c# ; i tried lot of things but failed!! i need to know how would the connection string look like to a MYSQL instance located on a web site that looks like this: www.xyz.org/page abc for example: i know the username, password but i do not know how would the server name would look like, and if the port would be 3306 or not ??
i tried http://www.xyz.org/page11:3306 as well as other varieties for the server name but failed!! i need to know in both web/win forms cases!!
please help
thank you