Creating a MySQL Database

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Creating a MySQL Database

Most web applications (WordPress, Joomla, etc.) require a MySQL database to store their data.

Steps

  1. Log into OxPanel.
  2. Go to DatabasesAdd Database.
  3. Enter a database name (e.g. myapp_db).
  4. Enter a database username and password.
  5. Click Save.

Connection Details

  • Host: localhost (or 127.0.0.1)
  • Port: 3306
  • Database: as entered above
  • Username / Password: as created above

Use these details in your application's configuration file (e.g. wp-config.php for WordPress).