How do I install MySql on my VPS?
Here’s How to Install MySQL on Your Linux VPS
Here’s How to Install MySQL on Your Linux VPS
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Go to the VPS panel and log in.
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Click Manage on your desired (Linux) server.

- Ensure your VPS is running and click the VNC logo.

- Log in.
Your username is likely "root," and your password can be found in your email.

- Begin by updating everything. Type: sudo apt update

- Now, install MySQL. Do this by typing: sudo apt install mysql-server

- You will be asked to confirm. Type Y.

- MySQL is now installed. Start the service by typing: sudo systemctl start mysql.service

- MySQL is now running. From here, you can start creating your own databases.
If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out via Discord or create a support ticket through this link.
Lars Volkers
Bijgewerkt op: 13-03-2026
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