When trying to connect via SSH tunnel to a MySQL database that only allows connections from localhost.
Settings
Network type: localhost
User: root
Password: ********
Port: 3306
Compressed: check
Databases: blank
Startup script: blank
SSH tunnel
plink.exe location: C:\Program Files (x86)\PuTTY\plink.exe
SSH host + port: <servername> 22
Username: <my-user-name-on-server>
Password: <My-password-on-server>
Private key file: blank
Local port: 3307
Error:
SQL Error (2013: Loast connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 0
I've gone through most iterations of what I think could from reading other posts here, but I think I covered all my bases. I've already accepted a hash with plink/PuTTY for the server, and other fixes outlined in some forum threads.