Where is my database host cPanel?

How do I find my database host in cPanel?

Find cPanel Server Hostname1Login to your cPanel installation.2On the left side, you will see "Stats". Find that, and click "expand stats".3Scroll down the statistics, and you will find "Server Name".4The Hostname would be [ServerName]. yourdomain.com. In this example, it would be alpha.clientexec.com.

How do I find out where my database is hosted?

Your MySQL hostname defines the location where your MySQL database is hosted. If you want to connect to your database, you need to specify the MySQL hostname so that your application knows where to connect. In most situations, including hosting a WordPress site at Kinsta, your MySQL hostname will be localhost.

How do I find my database host Linux?

For Linux based plans, you will find the Database host in the MySQL section of cPanel control panel (Click on MySQL Databases under Databases section in cPaneL) or Plesk panel(VPS/Cloud users using Plesk panel).

What is the hostname of my database server?

The MySQL hostname will always be 'localhost' in your configuration files. If you need to connect to your database from your home PC, use your primary domain name or the server name that can be found in your account signup email.