{"id":3068,"date":"2021-10-14T11:25:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T11:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2021-10-14T11:25:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T11:25:22","slug":"the-procedure-of-mysql-8-enabling-new-installations-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/the-procedure-of-mysql-8-enabling-new-installations-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The procedure of MySQL\u00ae 8 enabling new installations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bellow tutorial will explains that the MySQL\u00ae 8 is compatible with cPanel &amp; WHM version 88. Throughout installation, the default version is MySQL\u00ae 5.7. This information can facilitate in installing new cPanel &amp; WHM that uses MySQL\u00ae 8.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the Procedure as follow<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>1. Before installing, cPanel and WHM will need to know that you want MySQL\u00ae 8.\u00a0You will need to create a directory in the\u00a0<strong>\/root\/ folder\u00a0<\/strong>named cPanel profile.<\/p>\n<p>2. Make a directory using this command in SSH:<\/p>\n<p><strong>mkdir \/root\/cpanel_profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3. A file named\u00a0<strong>cpanel.config\u00a0<\/strong>will need to exist within<strong>\u00a0\/root\/cpanel_profile<\/strong>\u00a0that specifies the custom MySQL\u00ae version.<\/p>\n<p>4. The full path to this file will be:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\/root\/cpanel_profile\/cpanel.config<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5. Add the following line to the file to configure the\u00a0<strong>cPanel &amp; WHM installation<\/strong>\u00a0to use the specified MySQL\u00ae version:<\/p>\n<p><strong>mysql-version=8.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6. You can quickly create this file and add the required line using this command:<\/p>\n<p>echo \u201c<strong>mysql-version=8.0\u2033 &gt; \/root\/cpanel_profile\/cpanel.config<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. Once this is complete, you can run the<strong>\u00a0cPanel installation<\/strong>\u00a0with the following command:<\/p>\n<p><strong>cd \/home &amp;&amp; curl -o latest -L https:\/\/securedownloads.cpanel.net\/latest &amp;&amp; sh latest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Note:\u00a0<\/strong>Information regarding installation customization is available in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.cpanel.net\/installation-guide\/customize-your-installation\/#configuration-settings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">installation guide<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<article id=\"post-10161\" class=\"post-10161 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-general ast-article-single\">\n<div class=\"ast-post-format- ast-no-thumb single-layout-1\">\n<div class=\"entry-content clear\">\n<p>In this way, you can do the MySQL\u00ae 8 new installations. For more help you can contact anytime our support experts. 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