Right-click the Database Explorer window and select New Connection on the shortcut menu.Click the New Connection button on the Database Explorer toolbar.
On the Database menu, select New Connection.Open the Database Connection Properties dialog box by any of these ways:.If no, see Installing and Setting Up SSH Server topic. Check that you have the SSH Server installed and set up.SSH Connection using Password authentication: The client and MySQL Server exchange the data which is transmitted through the SSH Server.Public key authentication - it uses a pair of public and private keys which you can generate by a key generator tool, for example, PuTTygen.Password authentication - it uses a password of a user account on the SSH Server.The SSH Server can use two types of authentication: Authentication between the SSH Server and the MySQL Server is successfully done.Connection between the SSH Server and the MySQL Server is created.SSH connection includes the following stages: This ensures privacy, authenticity, and integrity of transmitted data and allows you to connect to a remote MySQL Server, when a port is blocked. All the data transmitted over the insecure network is encrypted on one side of SSH connection and decrypted on another side. SSH protocol offers SSH tunneling to provide secure transmit of data. The client is used to access remote machines and execute commands. SSH (Secure Shell Host) connection is established between an SSH server and a client (it is built in dbForge Studio).