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kwonsok
7 years agoFrequent Visitor
Power BI SSH Tunneling
Hi, I am currently using the free version of Power BI in Windows 10. Please let me know how to query data from a MySQL database with SSH tunneling. Thank you.
ptacquet
7 years agoFrequent Visitor
It's possible to do it.
But you need to open a ssh tunnel with a tool like putty and forwarding ports.
It worked for me following this tuto
https://www.a2hosting.com/kb/developer-corner/mysql/remote-mysql-connections
- psdhillon15 years agoHelper I
Hey ptacquet, Can you help me. I am struck in same boat. We have got bastion server firewall between MySQL server which needs to be accessed through ssh with VPN using pem/ppk files. I have been able to connect trough putty. In putty, i can see the databases etc through ssh. But i am not able to get database connected to powerbi. I am missing some forwarding ports stuff i think. Can you help me with some lead/clues