Connect Remote MySQL Database via Command Line Interface

MySQL provides the mysql command in order to connect remote MySQL servers via the command line interface. The MySQL server may be in a remote system which is located in our LAN or enterprise network or in the interface. We can use the mysql command by specifying the remote MySQL server hostname or IP address. … Read more

Run MySQL From Command Line In Windows

MySQL is a cross-platform database that can be also run and used in Windows operating systems. We can use the Windows MySQL command line server and client via the command line interfaces like MS-DOS or PowerShell. In this tutorial, we examine how to run MySQL via the command line interface in Windows. Run MySQL Database … Read more

How To Start MySQL via Command Line In Windows and Linux?

MySQL is a popular open-source database used in Windows and Linux operating systems. MySQL is used as a service that can be started, stopped, or restarted via the command line interface. By default, the MySQL service is set to start when the operating system boots. But we can also start the MySQL server via the … Read more

How To Kill MySQL Process?

How To Kill MySQL Process?

MySQL database may have single or more processes in order to run database-related transactions. Over time these processes may be unnecessary or stuck and consume lots of system resources like memory, and CPU. The MySQL processes can be killed in different ways. But keep in mind that killing MySQL processes may create unexpected results like … Read more

How To Connect phpMyAdmin via “http://localhost/phpmyadmin”?

How To Connect phpMyAdmin via "http://localhost/phpmyadmin"?

The phpMyAdmin is free software written in PHP in order to manage the MySQL and MariaDB via Web interface or web page. By default, the phpMyAdmin is served via the URL “http://localhost/phpmyadmin” but in some cases, this may not work properly. In this tutorial, we list different ways to open and start a phpMyAdmin web … Read more

How To Restart MySQL Database Server?

How To Restart MySQL Database Server?

MySQL is an RDMS that runs as a service on operating systems like Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Windows, etc. As a service, it can be started, stopped, or restarted. If there is a problem or major change in the MySQL database generally a restart is required. Also if there is an unresolved problem or performance problem … Read more

How to Show/List MySQL Users?

How to Show/List MySQL Users?

MySQL is used and managed with users which have different privileges. One of the most popular questions about MySQL is how can I list all MySQL users. As a powerful database server, MySQL provides a lot of different ways to list all users and user-related information. In this tutorial, we will examine how to list … Read more

How to Check/Display MySQL Version?

How to Check/Display MySQL Version?

MySQL is a very popular RDMS that is very actively used and developed. MySQL is created in 1995 and after that time a lot of versions are released. MySQL’s current major version is 8 and there are minor version numbers that are added after the major version like 10.3 etc. In this tutorial, we will … Read more