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Do I Use Localhost or RemoteMYSQLhost For A MYSQL connection


This article contains information about making a MYSQL connection.

To see if your account is using localhost or remotemysql host:

In cpanel 11, click on phpmyadmin, click on your database name, your database host will be at the top of the next screen after “Server:” It will be listed as localhost or remotemysql host.

In general, you should be using localhost for all of our servers.


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