Using MySQL Workbench


  1. Check the MySQL Workbench Help Pages.

  2. Download and install the MySQL Workbench.
  3. Use the following connection parameters:

    • Connection Method: Standard (TCP/IP),
    • Hostname: undcsmysql.mysql.database.azure.com (for faculty: undmysqlappdb.und.edu),
    • Port: 3306, and
    • Username: your MySQL account ID.
  1. Activate the MySQL Workbench such as
       Windows Start button ⇒ All Programs ⇒ MySQL ⇒ MySQL Workbench

  2. For the first-time use, create a new connection such as “457” by clicking the New Connection in the left pane.



  3. Click a DB connection to open the SQL Editor.


  4. The following image shows some Workbench sections.


  5. For the first-time use, change the password by using the following command:
  6.    mysql> set password = old_password("pwpwpwpw"); 
    where pwpwpwpw is whatever new password you want.


  7. Select your database (schema), and then start entering SQL commands and execute them.


  8. Commit the database if it is updated.






      I don’t want to brag, I finished the puzzle in under a week    
      and it said 2-4 years on the box.