Connections

Connections is where STYD links to your databases. STYD currently supports PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Connections are managed from Settings → Connections. More detailed setup pages are being added.

Who this section is for

Anyone setting up or maintaining a database connection.

In this section

  • Overview, what a connection is
  • PostgreSQL setup
  • MySQL setup
  • Read-only database users, the recommended way to connect
  • SSH tunnel / private DB, reaching a database that is not publicly reachable
  • Connection testing, checking access before saving
  • Common connection errors, and how to resolve them