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Igor_Bozhinovsk
New Contributor III
3 years ago
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Azure MySql Database connection

While trying to connect to Azure MySql Database we are getting the following error: Failed to validate account: Failed to retrieve a database connection. Cause: The TCP/IP connection to the host port...
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  • Igor_Bozhinovsk's avatar
    Igor_Bozhinovsk
    3 years ago

    We’ve changed the type of the account to MySQL Database Account. After that we’ve managed to connect to the MySQL Azure database.

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ddellsperger
Admin
3 years ago

Which Snap Pack are you using to connect to it? You’d need to use a MySQL Driver rather than Azure Sql (Azure SQL is a different database engine)

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    Igor_Bozhinovsk
    New Contributor III
    3 years ago

    We’ve changed the type of the account to MySQL Database Account. After that we’ve managed to connect to the MySQL Azure database.