Dropmysite - How to add Shared Hosting MySQL database
Please follow this guide if you have a "Shared Web Hosting" plan with OzHosting and you wish to add a MySQL database to the Dropmysite backup schedule.
1) Obtain database information
- Log into your OzHosting Control Panel
- Select the Shared Web Hosting subscription
- Click on "More Services"
- Click on "Databases"
- Click on the database listed that you wish to backup
- Record following details - Database name, Internal Hostname, Host Port
- Click on the "Users" tab
- Click on the listed User and then click on Edit
- Record following details - Database username, Password
2) Dropmysite - Add Database
- Click on the Dropmysite tab
- Click on "Add Database"
- Select "MySQL" as Database Type
- Enter the details recorded in Step 1 in the required fields
- Click on Add Database
Note: Please use the "External Hostname" listed in below table in the Hostname and Port section
Internal Hostname | External Hostname | Port |
10.8.9.17 | 116.213.5.13 | 3307 |
10.8.9.18 | 116.213.5.14 | 3307 |
10.8.9.19 | 116.213.5.18 | 3307 |
10.8.9.21 | 116.213.5.27 | 3307 |
You are able to watch an instructional video on how to complete this process by following the link below;
http://media.ozhosting.com/dropmysite/dropmysite-setup.mp4