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How do I start and stop MySQL in Linux?
To Start or Stop MySQL
- To start MySQL: On Solaris, Linux, or Mac OS, use the following command: Start: ./bin/mysqld_safe –defaults-file= install-dir /mysql/mysql.ini –user= user. …
- To stop MySQL: On Solaris, Linux, or Mac OS, use the following command: Stop: bin/mysqladmin -u root shutdown -p.
How do I shut down MySQL?
The proper way to shutdown your MySQL server is to the use “mysqladmin shutdown” command. Other ways to shutdown your server include: Enter “mysqladmin -u root -ppassowrd shutdown” command with options in a command window. Use Windows Task Manager to end the process: “mysqld.exe”.
