MySQL Remote Access

remote-access.txt

sudo nano /etc/my.cf

bind-address=0.0.0.0

Restart mysql service run on console:
sudo service mysqld restart

Create a user with a safe password for remote connection. To do this run following command in mysql 
(if you are linux user to reach mysql console run mysql and if you set password for root run mysql -p):

mysql -u root -p

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'remote'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'safe_password' WITH GRANT OPTION;