Install Procedure for mariadb¶

Requirements¶

• a installed and supported operating system (e.g. CentOS 7.x)
• root-access
• a fast internet connection

Preliminary Note¶

mariadb is a drop-in replacement for MySQL.

Install¶

yum install mariadb mariadb-server

Service¶

systemctl start mariadb
systemctl enable mariadb

Hardening¶

/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation

Firewall¶