Discovering SQL all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com INSTALLING MySQL 5.1 Community Server

all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Download MySQL 5.1 from the MySQL official site: Windows (x86, 32-bit), MSI Installer Double click on the mysql win32.msi icon

3 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Next] button

4 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Select the Typical installation option Click [Next] button

5 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Install] button

6 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Yes] button to allow the installation

7 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com The installation can take some time depending on your computer’s hardware configuration

8 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Next] button

9 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Next] button

10 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com While configuration could be performed at later time, this tutorial does it as part of the installation process. Click [Finish] button

11 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Yes] button to continue the setup

12 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Next] button

13 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Select the Standard Configuration option Click [Next] button

14 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Select the Install As Windows Service option; check box to include MySQL \bin directory in Windows PATH environmental variable – this will facilitate using MySQL from command line.Windows PATH environmental variable Click [Next] button On Windows machines it is recommended to install server-type software as “Windows Service” as opposed to application. The advantages are that the MySQL server could start automatically on the machine startup, and will run in background thus utilizing fewer resourcesWindows Service

15 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Select the Modify Security Settings option and select the root password Click [Next] button Password for administrative account is the key to the kingdom. Make it reasonably secure and safeguard it. Creating an Anonymous Account would allow anyone to connect to your database server without user ID and password; this could be potentially compromise security in your environment

16 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Execute] button

17 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Click [Finish] button

18 all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com This screen shows the MySQL 5.1 database service running on your Windows machine (the console is accessible from the Administrative Tools menu).

all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com MySQL 5.1 Community Server MySQL Community Server is a full featured free open source relational database server popular used by many open source projects as storage engine Acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2009, MySQL is currently released under GNU General Public License (version 2, with linking exception)GNU General Public License

all rights reserved (c) 2010 agilitator.com Screenshots for this presentation were prepared by Dzmitry Aliaksandrau, CCNA®