June 2016
Beginner
456 pages
9h 31m
English
In this recipe, we will learn how to install and configure the MySQL database on an Ubuntu server.
You will need access to a root account or an account with sudo privileges.
Make sure that the MySQL default port 3306 is available and not blocked by any firewall.
Follow these steps to install the relational database MySQL:
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install mysql-server-5.7
The installation process will download the necessary packages and then prompt you to enter a password for the MySQL root account. Choose a strong password:
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