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Article 69 - What is MySQL's Database hostname?

This documentation details your database hostname.
Database Hostname: 127.0.0.1 (also known as "localhost")
Usage: When setting up a Wordpress, ZenCart, OsCommerce, Magento, Drupal or Joomla style of website, you will need to specify where your database is located.
Note: For advanced users, if connecting to our server from your local machine, simply use your domain name to connect to your database. Remember, you will need a firewall exception. You will need to provide us with your IP address (preferably static) to add an exception for you.


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21st of October, 2010

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