First day
- Connect to the UMUC Wifi wireless network. Password is: UMUCWiFi
- Point your web browser to: 192.168.???.TBD
- Download mysql.exe into your [My] Documents folder.
This 4MB program is a command line interface to any MySQL server.
It is an excellent way to learn SQL, the database query language in which
all database operations are done.
32-bit version? mysql32old.exe
- Start Command Prompt. More informaton about Command Prompt is at
cmd tips
- You might have to change directory to get to your [My] Documents: cd documents
- run the mysql client, pointing it to 192.168.???.TBD
mysql -u cmis320 -h 192.168.???.TBD
- If your firewall asks permission to access the network, give it.
- You are now ready to do homework 1 as client
mysql-5.5.28-winx64.msi
Read my helpful tips on installing it.