External_Access - ISISSoftwareServices/AutoreductionMonitor GitHub Wiki

This page details external access to containerised system monitoring database on a remote host.

MySQL Workbench

To connect to the containerised databased from MySQL Workbench, please follow the below instructions:

  • Create new connection
  • Change connection method to Standard TCP/IP over SSH
  • Enter ssh hostname IP on port 22
  • Enter SSH username
  • Enter MySQL HostName (you can find this by using the command sudo docker inspect <container name> when from host machine the container is running on)
  • Enter the MySQL port (This can be found by looking at the docker process running on the container host machine using sudo docker ps)
  • Enter MySQL username
  • Test connection and if positive, you have successfully connected over SSH into a containerised instance of a MySQL database!