Can I SSH to MySQL with the GUI tools?

Question

I have a ubuntu server which I\'ve locked down to only HTTP, HTTPS and SSH (port 30000). On this box I have a MySQL server which 99.9% of the time is only used locally. Ev

Answer 1

Set up a tunnel using the SSH client to map a local port, through the tunnel, to a port on the remote machine, then connect to the local port using the client.

man ssh will have the gory details, but you're probably better off searching the web for something a wee bit easier to read.