Re: ssh tunneling through a mysql dsn

From: Birkin James Diana <birkin_diana_at_nyob> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:56:10 -0400 To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU

On Jun 25, 2008, at 8:59 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:

> Is there anyway to support SSH tunneling through a MySQL DSN?

Not sure if this is exactly relevant, but I used to need to access a  
remote mysql database not open to internet access, and came to love  
ssh tunneling. Some notes:

<http://bspace.us/notes/entries/ssh-tunneling-notes/>

Also, for a different reason, I needed to handle passwordless logins.  
This might be of some use:

<http://bspace.us/notes/entries/passwordless-logins/>

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Birkin James Diana
Programmer, Integrated Technology Services
Brown University Library
birkin_diana_at_brown.edu