MySQL
This is the implementation of the MySQL data handler for MindsDB.
MySQL is a fast, reliable, and scalable open-source database. It has been in development for more than 25 years and has been used in many production environments since.
Implementation
This handler is implemented using the mysql-connector-python
library. It’s a Python client for MySQL that doesn’t depend on any MySQL C libraries.
Connect MySQL to MindsDB by providing the URL parameter. Learn more here.
Connect MySQL to MindsDB by providing the URL parameter. Learn more here.
Connect MySQL to MindsDB by providing the following parameters:
user
is the database user.password
is the database password.host
is the host name, IP address, or URL.port
is the port used to make TCP/IP connection. Default: 3306.database
is the database name.
There are several optional parameters that can be used as well.
ssl
is thessl
parameter value that indicates whether SSL is enabled (True
) or disabled (False
).ssl_ca
is the SSL Certificate Authority.ssl_cert
stores SSL certificates.ssl_key
stores SSL keys.
If you installed MindsDB locally via pip, you need to install all handler dependencies manually. To do so, go to the handler’s folder (mindsdb/integrations/handlers/mysql_handler) and run this command: pip install -r requirements.txt
.
Usage
In order to make use of this handler and connect to the MySQL database in MindsDB, the following syntax can be used:
You can use this established connection to query your table as follows: