MySQL

This article describes how to create a MySQL data source.

Creating a MySQL data source

1. In the Navigation Panel, click Catalog.
2. Use the Search box OR click the Databases filter to locate the data source.
3. Hover over the MySQL tile, and click Start. The MySQL dialog is displayed, as shown below.
   Note: If the data source has already been used, a dialog is displayed in which you can select from one of the listed sources. Alternatively, create a new source by clicking Add a new source.
   
   
4. Enter your Server location.
5. Either enter your MySQL port number or leave the default port number [3306] as-is.
6. [Optional] Enter a user name.
7. [Optional] enter a user password.
8. Select/clear the Use SSL checkbox. By default it is selected.
9. Select the Verify Server Certificate checkbox.
10. Click LIST DATABASES to display the databases available on the server and user data specified.
11. Choose a database.
12. Click CONTINUE to open the Stream Query window.

Note: To create a MySQL stream query, see Creating a Stream Query from a Database.

See Also:
Allowlist Anodot Servers
Using Data Collectors
Collecting and Streaming Data
Stream Tables
Stream Summaries