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External access to databases
This guide concerns inbound and outbound traffic permissions between different hosts at the database level.
Access...
... to databases external to Infomaniak
From a Infomaniak Web hosting, it is possible to make MySQL queries to external servers without restriction.
... from the outside to the Infomaniak databases
Access to Infomaniak databases from outside the infrastructure is only allowed with a Cloud Server (you need to open port 3306
in TCP / inbound in the firewall).
Regarding access to MySQL databases from another Infomaniak Web hosting be aware of this other guide.
Allow external connections on MongoDB
Regarding MongoDB, you need to disable the local_only
option from Fast Installer:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product.
- Click on Fast Installer in the left sidebar.
- Click on
MongoDB
. - Click on the action menu â‹® to the right of the relevant object in the displayed table.
- Click on Configure:
- Disable
local_only
: - Save the changes.
The port 27017
for MongoDB
must be open in the firewall.
Link to this FAQ: