Installing MySQL Shell

MySQL Shell is an interactive JavaScript, Python, or SQL interface that supports MySQL server development and management. It is mandatory for installing and managing the MySQL InnoDB Cluster. MySQL Shell can be installed independently. The following describes how to install MySQL Shell in JavaScript mode.

1. Download the RPM package.
   • CentOS

     1 2	cd /home wget https://downloads.mysql.com/archives/get/p/43/file/mysql-shell-8.0.20-1.el7.aarch64.rpm --no-check-certificate

   • openEuler

     1 2	cd /home wget https://downloads.mysql.com/archives/get/p/43/file/mysql-shell-8.0.20-1.el8.aarch64.rpm --no-check-certificate

2. Install the RPM package.
   • CentOS

     1	rpm -ivh mysql-shell-8.0.20-1.el7.aarch64.rpm

   • openEuler

     1 2	ln -s /usr/lib64/libpython3.7m.so.1.0 /usr/lib64/libpython3.6m.so.1.0 rpm -ivh mysql-shell-8.0.20-1.el8.aarch64.rpm --nodeps --force

3. Verify the installation.

   1	mysqlsh --help