Database – installation and configuration

Author: Dawid Adach

  1. In your web browser open the following link: 
    http://localhost/phpmyadmin
    you should then see the screen below:
    2. phpMyAdmin
  2. Go to the “User Accounts” tab, and click on “Add user account”.
    Fill the form as below:
    User name:  wp
    Hostname:  localhost
    Password:   mdbtutorial
    Re-type mdbtutorial
    3. New user screen
  3. Check the checkbox next to the: 
    Create database with the same name and grant all privileges.
    Option, and also check the Check all box in the Global privileges section.
    4. Grants screen
  4. Now click the Go button at the bottom of the site.

    5. Our database is ready to go! Let's install WordPress now.

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Dawid Adach
For more than 5 years Dawid worked as an IT Consultant specializing in SOA/EAI/ESB in the banking domain. He gained experience working in countries like Netherlands, Belgium, Poland and India developing enterprise-class systems for the most prestigious companies. Since co-founding mdbootstrap.com & brandflow.net in 2016 he has been using and teaching technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, PHP, AJAX, Mongo, SQL, Hadoop Stack, Virtualization, Automation and many others...