1, yum -y install mysql-server
2, vi /etc/my.cnf
[mysqld]
datadir=/var/lib/mysql
socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
user=mysql
# Disabling symbolic-links is recommended to prevent assorted security risks
symbolic-links=0
# add for support UTF-8
default-character-set = utf8
[mysqld_safe]
log-error=/var/log/mysqld.log
pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid
# add for support UTF-8
[mysql]
default-character-set = utf8
3,chkconfig mysqld on ← 设置MySQL服务随系统启动自启动
4,chkconfig --list mysqld ← 确认MySQL自启动
5,/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld start ← 启动MySQL服务
6,mysql -u root ← 用root用户登录MySQL服务器
参考
http://llguo130.iteye.com/blog/1334916