How to install Mariadb server on OpenSUSE

In this article, we will learn how to install mariadb server on OpenSUSE. MariaDB is a database management system that is a fork of MySQL. It is extremely similar to MySQL, which is a database management system. Several different applications, including data warehousing, e-commerce, enterprise-level features, and logging programmes, all make use of the MariaDB database.

MariaDB will let you to fulfil all of your burden in an effective manner; it can function in any cloud database and can function at any scale, whether it be little or huge.

A database is a repository for information that can be easily retrieved and applied in the context in which it is required. When compared to recording information on a piece of paper or in a Word document, storing all of your information in a database allows it to be organized into tables, making it simple to retrieve each individual entry in a manner that is both systematic and accurate.

Prerequisites

Internet enabled OpenSUSE server. If you want a server with best speed with the most affordable services and price, just visit here.
Any normal user with SUDO privileges or Super user

Steps to install Mariadb on your OpenSUSE server

Step 1: Refresh your zypper repolist and the install the mariadb server

zypper refresh && zypper install mariadb-server -y

While, installing, you will see a message to view the notification from the MariaDB package. Press y to view it.

Step 2: Press q to exit from the message

Step 3: Now, start and enabled the service to start using and configuring the mariadb server

systemctl enable --now mariadb

Step 4: Start Configuring the mariadb server on your opensuse server.

mysql_secure_installation

And, now read the message carefully and choose the steps accordingly. You can take the reference, of the below screenshot.

Step 5: Test your setup by login to mariadb using below command and by using the password you have setup in the above step.

mysql -u root -p

Now, if you want to create a user or grant privileges to any user, use this guide. And this is how you have learnt how to install Mariadb server on OpenSUSE.

Prerequisites​

Steps to install Mariadb on your OpenSUSE server​

Prerequisites

Steps to install Mariadb on your OpenSUSE server