How to Install Mysql Server on CentOS 6

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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016

How to install Mysql server on CentOS 6 as per instructions at Rackspace.

# Run the following commands as root:
yum install mysql-server
/sbin/service mysqld start
/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation
chkconfig mysqld on

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