Here’s a basic tutorial for installing MySQL community server to Redhat enterprise linux
Upgrade RPM package
sudo rpm -Uvh https://repo.mysql.com//mysql80-community-release-el7-3.noarch.rpmEnable repository and install MySQL community version
yum --enablerepo=mysql80-community install mysql-community-server
# Start MySQL server
systemctl start mysqld
# Check MySQL server status
systemctl status mysqldOnce you have MySQL installed, next step is to initialize database
# Get generated root password
sudo grep 'temporary password' /var/log/mysqld.log
# Log in with temporary password and update root password
mysql -uroot -p
ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'YourNewPassw0rd';Now you should be ready to use MySQL database.
Reference:
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/linux-installation-yum-repo.html