What are my databases called?

When you create a new database in your cPanel control panel MySQL section you may give them names of your choice. Your account username will be prefixed to your chosen database name along with an underscore.

Databases will therefore follow the naming pattern below:-

username_ChosenDatabaseName

  • 0 Users Found This Useful
Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

How do I manage my MySQL databases?

Once you've created your MySQL databases you may need to manage them, depending on what you're...

How do I connect to my MySQL database remotely?

To setup remote access to your MySQL database(s) you will need to add the IP address you will be...

Official MySQL Documentation

The official MySQL documentation may be found at: http://www.mysql.com

Great MySQL Resource

An excellent resource for users of MySQL is http://www.devshed.com/c/b/MySQL/ They also have a...

What is the database hostname my scripts need to use?

When setting up scripts within your account with us that reply on MySQL databases the hostname...