added remote mysql connection tutorial

Author: x4nth055

README.md

@@ -102,5 +102,6 @@ This is a repository of all the tutorials of [The Python Code](https://www.thepy
 
 - ### Database
     - [How to Use MySQL Database in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/using-mysql-database-in-python). ([code](database/mysql-connector))
+    - [How to Connect to a Remote MySQL Database in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/connect-to-a-remote-mysql-server-in-python). ([code](database/connect-to-remote-mysql-server))
 
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database/connect-to-remote-mysql-server/README.md

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+# [How to Connect to a Remote MySQL Database in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/connect-to-a-remote-mysql-server-in-python)

database/connect-to-remote-mysql-server/config.sql

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+/* '%' means from any where in the world*/
+CREATE USER 'python-user'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'Password1$';
+/* grant all privileges to the user on all databases & tables available in the server */
+GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'python-user'@'%';
+FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

database/connect-to-remote-mysql-server/remote_mysql_connector.py

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+import mysql.connector as mysql
+
+# enter your server IP address/domain name
+HOST = "x.x.x.x" # or "domain.com"
+# database name, if you want just to connect to MySQL server, leave it empty
+DATABASE = "database"
+# this is the user you create
+USER = "python-user"
+# user password
+PASSWORD = "Password1$"
+# connect to MySQL server
+db_connection = mysql.connect(host=HOST, database=DATABASE, user=USER, password=PASSWORD)
+print("Connected to:", db_connection.get_server_info())
+
+# enter your code here!

database/connect-to-remote-mysql-server/requirements.txt

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+mysql-connector-python