title: Can I connect heroku to an external MySQL server?
body: <p>Can I access an external MySQL database externally from heorku? I've already given access from heroku's IP Address..I got the server's IP from </p>
  
  <p>Yets I'm getting this error:</p>
  
  <p>MySQL Error: Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 110</p>
  
  <p>Thanks!</p>