Accessing databases from outside

This guide concerns: Incoming and Outgoing Traffic Permissions between different hosts at the database level.

Access...

...to databases external to Infomaniak

From Infomaniak Web hosting, it is possible to make MySQL queries to external servers without restriction.

... from outside to Infomaniak databases

Access to Infomaniak databases from outside the infrastructure is only permitted with a Cloud Server (it is necessary to open the port 3306 in TCP / entry into the Firewall).

Allow external connections to MongoDB

Concerning MongoDB you have to disable the option local_only since Fast Install:

1. Click here in order to access the management of your product on the Manager Infomaniak (Need help?).
2. Click directly on the nameallocated to the product concerned.
3. Click on Fast Install in the left side menu.
4. Click on MongoDB.
5. Click on the action menu ⋮ to the right of the object concerned in the array that appears.
6. Click on Configure:
   
7. Disable local_only:
   
8. Save the changes.