Configure advanced settings for database connection

Last modified: August 8, 2024

dbForge Data Compare for MySQL delivers advanced settings that help fine-tune database connections and reduce traffic.

The following table displays the advanced connection settings you can specify to connect to the MySQL server:

Setting	Description
Connection timeout	Set the amount of time (in seconds) during which the server should wait to establish a connection. The default value is 15 seconds.
Execute timeout	Set the amount of time (in seconds) during which the task should be completed. The default value is 0 seconds.
Encrypt connection	Select the check box if you want to use the encrypted connection.
Enter additional connection string parameters	Set additional connection properties to the connection string.

Optional: To verify the connection settings, click Test Connection.

Click Connect to create the connection.