Follow the instructions on how to install MariaDB on the Server.
Create strong password for username root. Store password in a safe place.
Password Manager BitDefender DropBox 1Password4
Configure SQL Database
Action
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Login to Database
Use username (root) and password to login to database. For MariaDB use HeidiSQl graphical user interface
Open SQL query window
Decide on the name of the database and username. Can be the same, or in case there is already a user,
Open a query window and type the following SQL command:
Execute SQL Command
create database wp01;
use wp01;
create user ‘wp01’@’%’ identified by ‘TestWP!2022’;
grant all on wp01.* to ‘wp01’@’%’;