How to connect to a database on a server using Navicat?
To connect to the database on the server, you can follow the steps below using Navicat.
- Open the Navicat software and click on the “Connect” button at the top left corner.
- Select the type of database to connect to (such as MySQL, SQL Server, etc.) in the pop-up connection window.
- In the “Connection” tab, enter the relevant information such as the server’s IP address or hostname, port number, username, and password.
- Click on the “Test Connection” button to verify if the connection information has been filled in correctly. If the connection is successful, a message saying “Connection successful” will be displayed.
- Click on the “Connect” button to connect to the database on the server.
- Once connected successfully, you will be able to see the list of databases on the server in the navigation bar on the left side. From there, you can select the desired database for management and querying.
The steps above outline how to connect to the database on the server using Navicat.