How to add a remote host to access MySQL® databases in cPanel

Here is a tutorial on adding remote hosts to cPanel to have access to MySQL databases.

To add a remote host to access MySQL databases in cPanel, follow these steps:

1. Log in to cPanel.
   
2. Select the “Databases” category.
3. Click on the “Remote MySQL” option.
   

   

4. You will now be on a new page. Using this form, you can add a remote host to cPanel to access MySQL databases.
   

   

5. Type the Hostname under the “Host(%wildcard is allowed)” option.
   

   

6. You may enter a “Comment” if you wish. This is completely optional.
   

   

7. Press the “Add” button.
   

   

8. You will get a success message after adding.
   

   

You can then access MySQL databases on the remote host in cPanel this way. You can reach out to our support team with any questions.