What database connection settings do I use?

You will need the following in order to connect to your database: The database hostname/server. Sites on no servers have their databases on mysql1.dca1.superb.net. Sites on sh-b and sh-w servers use sh-mysql3.dca1.superb.net. You can find the server your site is on by looking at the left hand side of your main myCP screen, under account […]

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How many databases do I get with my account?

The number of databases allowed may vary with differing account types, though for most accounts 5 total databases are included. You can confirm the total for your account using the MySQL Database link in myCP Details are located in the section titled “Overall Stats” at the bottom of the page.

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How much space do I get for my database?

The amount of database space may vary with differing account types, though for most accounts a maximum of 250MB is provided. You can confirm the total for your account using the MySQL Database link in myCP.  Details are located in the section titled “Overall Stats” at the bottom of the page.

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How do I delete my database?

A database may not actually be deleted, however you can select and delete all tables in your database, which will accomplish the same effect.  The database may then be reused for other purposes if desired. To delete all the tables in a database, click MySQL Database in myCP, then PhpMyAdmin.  Choose “Select all tables”, and […]

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How do I delete a MySQL database?

In order to delete a MySQL database on your Grid Iron account, simply login to myCP, click on the “MySQL Databases” section and then click the “Delete” button next to the database you’d like to delete.  Please note that all data in the database will be immediately and permanently erased.

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How do I import my database?

To import a database, click MySQL Database in myCP, and then choose the Dump option under “Transfer DB”.  The following page will require you to enter the name/address of the server, the name of the database, login name, and password for both the remote server as well as the destination.   You can also, after […]

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How do I restrict a database user’s access?

To restrict the access of a database user: 1. Click MySQL Database in myCP. 2. Click the Users link for the database you wish to modify. 3. Change any options as desred using the radio buttons and check boxes. 4. Change the password if desired (not necessary to change other options). 5. Click “Submit” to […]

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How do I restrict a database user’s access?

To restrict the access of a database user: 1. Click MySQL Database in myCP. 2. Click the Users link for the database you wish to modify. 3. Change any options as desred using the radio buttons and check boxes. 4. Change the password if desired (not necessary to change other options). 5. Click “Submit” to […]

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