Connection connection = ConnectToMeetDB.getConnection("root", "asdASD123", "176.59.138.112", 3306);

public static Connection getConnection(String userName, String password, String serverName, int portNumber) throws SQLException {

    Connection conn = null;
    Properties connectionProps = new Properties();
    connectionProps.put("user", userName);
    connectionProps.put("password", password);
    connectionProps.put("useSSL", "false");

        conn = DriverManager.getConnection(
                "jdbc:mysql://" +
                        serverName +
                        ":" + portNumber + "/" + "meetdb",
                connectionProps);
    return conn;
}