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Re: How to prevent brute force attacks ?
Posted by: Lee Mehlhorn
Date: April 23, 2008 08:06AM

Instead of opening up port 3306 to the world you might want to consider using ssh instead. Have him connect via ssh and then admin the mysql server.

If that's not an option then look at setting up phpMyAdmin as a method to access and administer a specific database based on his db credentials.

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