[dba-SQLServer] [AccessD] MySQL

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Sep 19 08:24:35 CDT 2011


OK, so basically I had to click the MySQL Console (the typical black console window) which then 
asked for a password, and once entered the phpMyAdmin is a menu choice.

Thanks for you help in all this!

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com

On 9/19/2011 12:14 AM, Stuart McLachlan wrote:
> phpMyAdmin is part of the WAMP bundle.  There is no need to instal it separately.
>
> Once WAMP server is running, it just sits and listens on Port 80 on your localhost (127.0.0.1)
> ready to server up pages.   Just open a browser window and type in "localhost" - you should
> see the WAMP configuration page with a link to phpMyAdmin.
>
> Alternatively, you should also see phpMyAdmin as one of items under the WAMP icon in your
> taskbar.  Clicking on it opens a browser window pointing to the same link.
>
> Once your browser is pointing at localhost/phpmyadmin,  you don't need to know anything
> about PHP or web servers, you just get a simple interface which lets you enter the name of a
> database and click "Create", followed by another screen which lets you add a table with fields
> which you define in the much the same  way that as you would in SQL Server Management
> Studio.  A row of buttons along the top of the browser window lets you select databases,
> modify them, run SQL commands, import/export data etc, etc.
>
> With your knowledge of SQL Server, it should only take a couple of minutes to get the hang
> of it.
>



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