[wp-hackers] Keep local DB in sync with remote DB

Alex Hempton-Smith hempsworth at googlemail.com
Sat Nov 29 15:01:23 GMT 2008


Thanks, I added my IP to the list of allowed hosts in the Dreamhost mySQL
admin.
:)

-- Alex


On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com>wrote:

> 99.9% of hosts block remote MySQL connections. Unless they have the option
> to enable it so that you can set up a cron/scheduled task to make a copy of
> your remote DB and import it into your localhost MySQL server, you're SOL.
>
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 6:47 AM, Alex Hempton-Smith <
> hempsworth at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I'm moving my development over to a local WAMP server, instead of
> uploading
> > files and checking the changes every time.
> > How would I keep my local mySQL database in sync with my remote mySQL
> > database?
> >
> > The remote database is hosted at Dreamhost, so the database has a
> > mysql.mydomain.com
> >  address, rather than localhost, but when I use that on the local WAMP
> > server it shows "Error establishing a database connection".
> > Many thanks,
> > Alex
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