We have created a screencast here to explain the basics of client server technology. Our aim is to provide a whole suite of screencasts explaining every aspect of MySQL from both a developer and an administrator perspective.
In this screencast we explain some of the basic terminology used in client server and how it all works.
The slide notes for this presentation can be downloaded from here.
[...] I have created a basic tutorial on how to connect to a database and client server basics. Client Server – The basics IT Integrated Business Solutions To uniquely identify the location of your database you need to provide both an IP address (or host [...]
[...] explaining the basics of client server technology in particular for MySQL. Check this link: Client Server – The basics IT Integrated Business Solutions. To access remotely a MySQL server you will need both the host and the port number to uniquely [...]