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Connect to EMQX Tables Using DBeaver ​

DBeaver is a free, open-source, cross-platform database management tool that supports a wide range of databases. Its intuitive interface and rich feature set make it a popular choice for developers, analysts, and database administrators.

You can use DBeaver to connect to EMQX Tables via MySQL database drivers.

Steps to Connect ​

  1. Open DBeaver and click New Database Connection from the toolbar.

  2. In the connection wizard, select MySQL(Old) and click Next.

    • If prompted, install the MySQL driver.
  3. In the Connection Settings, select Connect by: Host, and enter the following details:

    You can find the host, database name, and port on the EMQX Tables Deployment Overview page. Create or manage the username and password in User Management.

    • Host: {YOUR_EMQX_TABLES_PUBLIC_HOST}
    • Port: 4002
    • Database: {YOUR_EMQX_TABLES_DB_NAME}
    • Username: {YOUR_EMQX_TABLES_USERNAME}
    • Password: {YOUR_EMQX_TABLES_PASSWORD}
  4. Click Test Connection to verify the setup.

  5. If successful, click Finish to save and create the connection.

Note: EMQX Tables supports encrypted connections by default (TLS). Ensure your MySQL driver in DBeaver supports SSL if required.