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    MySQL over SSH connection

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    Antons Fedorenko on 28 Jan 2015 18:10:27

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    Dipu Maharjan on 05 Jul 2020 23:57:45

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    It's very important key to connect mysql database, since all my web data are in mysql web server. Please make it possible in power bi.

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    philippe tacquet on 05 Jul 2020 23:57:01

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    It's possible to do it.

    But you need to open a ssh tunnel with a tool like putty and forwarding ports.

    It worked for me following this tuto

    https://www.a2hosting.com/kb/developer-corner/mysql/remote-mysql-connections

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    Power BI User on 05 Jul 2020 23:57:00

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    needed !!

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    Claudia on 05 Jul 2020 23:56:45

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    We need this, is very important! Many of data is on website and we can't access to this directly.

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    Paul on 05 Jul 2020 23:56:22

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    Any updates on this request? This is very necessary, as most websites secure their database this way. Thank you.

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    Simon on 05 Jul 2020 23:56:05

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    Please let us know as soon as this is sorted!!!!!

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    Rémi on 05 Jul 2020 23:55:54

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    '+1

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    Brice DELHOME on 05 Jul 2020 23:55:40

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    '+1

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    Juan Garcia Castro on 05 Jul 2020 23:54:39

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    This functionality is very necessary. Is there any progress in this regard?

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    Syed on 05 Jul 2020 23:54:35

    RE: MySQL over SSH connection

    please implement the SSH connection option in Power BI to connect to SQL DB