The numbers to be compared are shown in the image in red and blue: The numbers need to be exactly matched, otherwise, the package is not correct. Note that this link behind the wget command should be the link that you copied from the Download page, it may not be the same over time as the link that stands in the example we wrote above.Ĭheck md5sum immediately after downloading the package: When you are logged in via SSH connection and console, type the following: Here it is necessary now to login on to your server because we will start downloading the file via wget command. If you do not have an account or do not want to log in or register, just click on No thanks, just start my download to download the file or copy this link to download the file (copy the link because we will need to download it via wget). The following page will show options for signing in to an account or creating a new account. You will need this later to verify that the download package is correct. Note that under each Download button you have MD5 for each package that can be downloaded here.
#CENTOS 7 INSTALL MYSQL SERVER 8.0 SOFTWARE#
To access the repository, first you need to visit this page to download the necessary files to add a new software source:įor CentOS 7 it is necessary to download the file Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 / Oracle Linux 7, and then click on the Download button in that row.
#CENTOS 7 INSTALL MYSQL SERVER 8.0 HOW TO#
If you do not want to use MariaDB, you can install MySQL on CentOS 7 using this guide: How to install MySQL on a CentOS 7 server?įirst, you need to add a new software repository that contains the necessary MySQL software packages. You will only need to follow the installation process, and confirm the steps by pressing the Y key when prompted. If you want to use MariaDB, it’s enough to type the following command after you connect to the server ( connect to the server over SSH):Īnd the installation of MariaDB will start, just like in the picture below. MariaDB is a package that is provided as a replacement for MySQL and can be installed directly from the official repository. Installing MySQL on the CentOS 7 server does not work as easily as on CentOS 6, but can be done after adding a new software repository.ĬentOS in version 7 prefers the MariaDB package developed by developers of MySQL.