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Using MySQL

While UW Technology does not provide full support for MySQL, a limited set of documentation is provided for advanced-level, do-it-yourself use, as well as a set of binaries that will be updated periodically.

Note: Please read about running servers on your own account before getting started with MySQL.

Using the UW Technology-installed MySQL
You no longer have to install MySQL in order to run it on your UW account.

Installing and Starting MySQL
Getting started with the open source database server.

Installing phpMyAdmin
Install the PHP-based MySQL administration package.

Basic MySQL Administration
Learn the basics of configuring and administering your MySQL server.

Using SQL (Structured Query Language) with the Command-Line MySQL Client
Learn about the command-line MySQL client and how to enter SQL queries.

Interfacing MySQL with PHP and Perl DBI
Basic examples written in PHP and Perl that interface with a MySQL server.

Using Microsoft Access with MySQL
Use Microsoft Access to edit and update databases on your MySQL server.

Upgrading MySQL
Learn how to upgrade MySQL.

Upgrading phpMyAdmin
Learn how to upgrade to the latest phpMyAdmin release.

MySQL User Mailman Lists
Sign up to receive notification of server downtime.