📝Create and access your database

Step-by-step guide to create a MySQL database on Oxygenserv and connect via phpMyAdmin or a client.

Databases are used to store your server's data (plugins, stats, inventories, etc.). You can manage them from the dashboard and connect via phpMyAdmin or a client (HeidiSQL, Navicat).

Objective

Create a database on Oxygenserv. Retrieve the credentials. Connect via phpMyAdmin or a client.

Step-by-step guide

1

Create a database

Click on Create a database.

Give a name to your database, then click Create.

2

Retrieve the connection information

In the list you will find:

• Database name

• IP Address

• Port

• Username

• Password (click it to show)

Do not share your database credentials.

3

Connect with phpMyAdmin (manual)

Open: https://phpmyadmin.oxygenserv.com/

Fill in:

• Username

• Password

• Server (the host shown on the dashboard)

You can also use a client like HeidiSQL or Navicat with the same credentials.

4

Connect with “auto login”

The dashboard offers a quick connection, click Access phpMyAdmin. You are connected without retyping the credentials.

Common issues

• Access denied / invalid credentials : retype the dashboard username and password.

• Incorrect server : in phpMyAdmin, the field Server must be theMySQL host provided (not the IP of your game server).

FAQ

Where to find the MySQL username, password and host?

Dashboard → Databases → database details.

What should I put in “Server” on phpMyAdmin?

Thehost shown on the dashboard (MySQL server). This is not necessarily the IP of your game server.

Can I connect with external software (HeidiSQL, Navicat)?

Yes. Use host + port + username + password + database name.