Install and Setup MySQL on Ubuntu
Install and Setup MySQL on Ubuntu MySQL is an open-source relation database management system which is fairly easy to use and is the first choice for many to handle basic database requirement for their applications. To setup MySQL on your ubuntu system follow the steps below. Install MySQL: To install MySQL update the ubuntu package index and install the package using Ubuntu package manager: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install mysql-server Setup Security: You will be promoted to setup root password during installation, set up a password you can remember as you are going to need it later. If you were not asked to set up your root password or if you wish to change any of the security settings such as disallowing remote login , you can do so by running the command sudo mysql_secure_installation utility Open Port: If you wish to connect to the MySQL database from another machine or from an application hosted on a different server, you need to open a port...