external data base access

[Suter Rainer]

A customer of us would like to work from external on mysql the data base on our server. where and how can I release this?
Thanks for the fast answer.

[kaosent]

Check to make sure mysqld is listening on *:3306 (or some nonLocalhostIPaddress:3306), ensure that this port is available externally (i.e. firewall enables connections), and then your client can connect to yourIP:3306 with whatever application they are using.