Practical - 1 - Installation of Mysql
Practical - 1 - Installation of Mysql
AIM:-
To install and configure MYSQL database in Computer System.
At the time of writing this guide there are two later versions available
1. MySQL 5.5 is the current development release series
2. MySQL 5.1 is the current General Availability (Production) release series
The download you need for Windows is 'MSI Installer' for your system
Mysql-essential-X.XX.XX-win32.msi - for 32 bit Windows OR
Mysql-essential-X.XX.XX-winx64.msi - for 64 bit Windows
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You may select Typical if you are have a limited hard disk capacity.
I recommend complete install.
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Click Next >
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Your will only see this screen if you have previously installed or patrially installed this version of
MySQL
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Select both (default) options: Enable TCP/IP Networking and Enable Strict Mode then click Next >
Step 16
Select both options: Install As Windows Service and Include Bin Directory in Windows
Path then click Next >
Note: if you have installed an earlier version of MySQL the default Service Name: MySQL will not be
available as it is already in use.
You MUST uninstall previous version to use the default Service Name
Step 18
If you have a previous install you must enter Current root password - if no previous install you will
not see this
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