title: How to remote access MySql Workbench using vb.net 2008 on windows platform
body: <p>I'm creating a desktop application with VB.NET (Windows Forms), 
  Problem :</p>
  
  <p>I want to create a client-server application, it means I just need 1 database on the server.</p>
  
  <p>I have a computer and a laptop. I set my laptop's IP to 192.168.1.1 and my computer's IP to 192.168.1.2.</p>
  
  <p>Now I place the database on my computer, the database name is dbname.</p>
  
  <p>Problem is, how to connect my computer's database from my laptop?</p>
  
  <p>Specification :</p>
  
  <p>I'm using this string below for my connection :</p>
  
  <p>connectionString="server=192.168.0.1;Port=3306;User Id=root ;Password=pass;database=dbname;"</p>
  
  <p>I have already disable the firewall. Ping are working... 
  But it gives error Database not found</p>
  
  <p>Thanks in advance...</p>