How to upgrade mysql on cPanel server

• 12 August 2021
• in: Tutorials,Web Hosting

In web hosting trade cPanel is that the only control that supports easy to know GUI based (Graphical User Interfarce) to mange hosting resources of a web site. cPanel hosting supports completely different aspects to manage hosting resources which has Spam Assasian, Email forwarding, Awstats, MySQL to support and manage databases of a web site. And it bound time it becomes necessary to upgrade from a older version of MySQL. Therefore using root user you have to login to WHM to upgrade your MySQL version and to access the option Server Configuration then Tweak Settings. Look out for MySQL and select the option from radio button for 5.0 from 4.1 OR you can also login to the server via SSH and then open the file /var/cpanel/cpanel.config and search for mysql-version.

/scripts/upcp –force

/scripts/mysqlup –force

Wait till the mysql gets upgraded. Once the process is done, check the version of mysql.

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