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===mysql command line access===
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To access the new instance of mysql from the command line you need to specify the appropriate connect string in the command line, using one or the other of these:
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mysql --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql55.sock
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===Start/Stop MySQL===
 
===Start/Stop MySQL===
{{Note box|How to connect to mysql55, for using 'mysql' will invoke the CLI of the standard MySQL version and not the scl version. Not even when trying to start /opt/rh/mysql55/bin/mysql, it will invoke the 'old' MySQL.}}
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MySQL is now installed and can be started and stopped manually via:
 
MySQL is now installed and can be started and stopped manually via:
 
  /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql55-mysqld start
 
  /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql55-mysqld start

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