Question: How do I connect to mysql database server from command line such as PuTTY and ssh?

Answer: The syntax to connect to mysql from command line is as below:

mysql -uUSERNAME -hHOST -pPASSWORD

Replace USERNAME, HOST and PASSWORD with your actual username, host (database server) and password.

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