How to install MariaDB on CentOS 7?

  1. Insatll MariaDB on server - 
     #yum install mariadb-server
     OR
     #yum install -y mariadb mariadb-server


    2. Restart MariaDB auto run when boot -
    #systemctl start mariadb.service - Restart MariaDB 
    #systemctl enable mariadb.service - Auto run when boot 


    3. Check the status of MySQL/MariaDB - 
    #systemctl status mariadb

    4. Stop MySQL/MariaDB - 
    #systemctl stop mariadb

    5. Check the installation -

    #mysql

    Output will be as follow - 

    Welcome to the MariaDB monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
    Your MariaDB connection id is 3
    Server version: 5.5.40-MariaDB MariaDB Server

    Copyright © 2000, 2014, Oracle, Monty Program Ab and others.

    Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

    MariaDB [(none)]>

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