I am trying to make an application that connects remotely to my mariadb server. I cannot connect via mysql-workbench or my app that I am making. I tried this tutorial and it did not work for me.
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/configuring-mariadb-for-remote-client-access/
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Hi @sfxworks
You need to open your firewall, since that’s activated by default on CentOS: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-a-firewall-using-firewalld-on-centos-7
If you already did that, then make sure you restarted MariaDB and then have a look at which services are listening on the interfaces: