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Start the Services: Run docker-compose up -d to start MySql and phpMyAdmin. The -d flag runs them in the background.
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Access MySql: Connect to MySql using the connection string:
- mysql -u USERNAME -pPASSWORD -h HOSTNAMEORIP DATABASENAME (no space between -p and the password text, replace username and password with your actual MySQL username and password, last one is name of the database that you wanted to connect)
- Now you're connected to the MySQL server and can use various commands to manage your databases, tables, users, and data. Here are some common commands:
SHOW DATABASES; # Lists all databases. USE database_name; # Selects a specific database. SHOW TABLES; # Lists all tables in the current database. DESCRIBE table_name; # Shows the structure of a table. SELECT * FROM table_name; # Selects all data from a table.
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Access phpMyAdmin: To access phpmyadmin, open http://localhost:8081 in your web browser to manage MySql through its web interface.
- server: db(Here, this is the name of the service in my docker compose)
- username: root
- password: root
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To delete all data run: docker compose down -v