MariaDB can be installed by enabling the module or using the repository; both examples are in this guide.

MariaDB can be installed by enabling the module or using the repository; both examples are in this guide.

Installing MariaDB 10.11 on Red Hat by Enabling the Module

1. Enable the MariaDB Module:

   • List available MariaDB modules:

2. sudo dnf module list mariadb

   • Enable the MariaDB 10.11 module:

3. sudo dnf module enable mariadb:10.11

4. Install MariaDB:

   • Install the MariaDB server and client:

5. sudo dnf install mariadb-server mariadb

6. Start and Enable MariaDB:

   • Start the MariaDB service:

7. sudo systemctl start mariadb

   • Enable MariaDB to start on boot:

8. sudo systemctl enable mariadb

9. Secure the Installation:

   • Run the security script:

10. sudo mysql_secure_installation

    • Follow the prompts to set the root password and secure the installation.

11. Verify the Installation:

    • Check the MariaDB version:

12. mysql -V

This method ensures that you are using the module system to manage MariaDB 10.11 on your Red Hat system.

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or method two

Installing MariaDB 10.11 on Red Hat

1. Update Your System:

   • Ensure your system is up to date:

2. sudo dnf update

3. Enable the MariaDB Repository:

   • Create a repository file for MariaDB:

4. sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/MariaDB.repo <<EOF

5. [mariadb]

6. name = MariaDB

7. baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/10.11/rhel8-amd64

8. gpgkey=https://yum.mariadb.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-MariaDB

9. gpgcheck=1

10. EOF

11. Install MariaDB:

    • Install MariaDB server and client:

12. sudo dnf install MariaDB-server MariaDB-client

13. Start and Enable MariaDB:

    • Start the MariaDB service:

14. sudo systemctl start mariadb

    • Enable MariaDB to start on boot:

15. sudo systemctl enable mariadb

16. Secure the Installation:

    • Run the security script:

17. sudo mysql_secure_installation

    • Follow the prompts to set the root password and secure the installation.

18. Verify the Installation:

    • Check the MariaDB version:

19. mysql -V

This process ensures that MariaDB 10.11 is correctly installed and configured on your Red Hat system.