STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD HOW TO
STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD DRIVERS
STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD DRIVER
STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD WINDOWS

The Confluence setup wizard will provide you with two setup options: JDBC is the recommended method for connecting to your database. The Confluence setup wizard will guide you through the process of connecting Confluence to your database.

STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD DRIVER

The driver file will be called something like mysql-connector-java-8.0.xx-bin.jar Head to Database JDBC Drivers and download the appropriate driver for MySQL 8.You can't use MySQL 8.0 with Confluence 7.1 or earlier. Restart Confluence then go to your browser to continue the setup process.jar file in your /confluence/WEB-INF/lib directory. The driver file will be called something like mysql-connector-java-5.1.xx-bin.jar

STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD DRIVERS

Head to Database JDBC Drivers and download the appropriate driver.

To make your database driver available to Confluence follow the steps below for your MySQL version.

STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD HOW TO

If Confluence is not running on the same server, replace localhost with the hostname or IP address of the Confluence server.Ĭheck out the Confluence Installation Guide for step-by-step instructions on how to install Confluence on your operating system.ĭue to licensing restrictions, we're not able to bundle the MySQL driver with Confluence. Specify the default character set to be utf8mb4: Locate the section in the file, and add or modify the following parameters: (Refer to MySQL Option Files for detailed instructions on editing my.cnf and my.ini.)

STARTING MYSQL DATABASE SERVER MYSQLD WINDOWS

Edit the my.cnf file (m y.ini on Windows operating systems) in your MySQL server.

Select Modify Security Settings to enter and set your MySQL Server (root) access password.

Note: If you choose not to install the MySQL Server as a Windows Service, you will need to ensure that the database service has been started before running Confluence. Refer to the MySQL documentation for further information. If your hardware is going to be used as a dedicated MySQL Server, you may wish to choose the options to Install As Windows Service (and Launch the MySQL Server automatically).

For the Windows configuration option, choose whether or not to install the MySQL Server as a Windows service.

For more information, see Configuring Database Character Encoding. This will ensure Confluence's support for internationalization.

For the MySQL server's default character set, choose Best Support For Multilingualism (in other words, UTF-8).

Refer to the MySQL documentation on setting the networking and server SQL modes for further information.

For the networking options, ensure the Enable TCP/IP Networking and Enable Strict Mode options are selected (default).

You can use one of the presets or enter a number manually.

Set the approximate number of concurrent connections permitted to suit your Confluence usage requirements.

Set the InnoDB Tablespace settings to your requirements.

Using the MyISAM storage engine can lead to data corruption in Confluence. You must use the InnoDB storage engine with Confluence.

Choose Transactional Database Only to ensure that your MySQL database will use InnoDB as its default storage engine.

This will affect the MySQL Server's usage of memory, disk and CPU resources.

Choose the type of MySQL Server that best suits your hardware requirements.

If you are connecting Confluence to your existing MySQL server, choose Reconfigure Instance.

Using an earlier version? See Database Setup For MySQL in Confluence 7.2 and earlier. These instructions apply to Confluence 7.3 and later.

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