Installation guide
14 PV Clinics Installation Manual 21/07/11 01.00
MySQL community edition Installation options
Download and save the appropriate .msi file from the MySQL website. Currently the file is available at
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/. Alternatively contact us for the latest supported version.
MySQL should be installed with the following options (shown as they appear during the installation process):
Installation Window description Options Action
Welcome Screen -- Press Next
Setup Type Check Installation type: Typical Press Next
Ready to install the program -- Press Install
Wizard completed Check “Configure the MySQL server now”
Uncheck “Register the MySQL server now”
Press Next
Welcome to MySQL Server Instance
configuration Wizard
-- Press Next
MySQL Server Instance configuration Select “detailed configuration” Press Next
Server type Check “Server machine” Press Next
Database usage Check “Multifunction Database” Press Next
Drive for InnoDB files Use the default settings for InnoDB database
installation drive and directory
Press Next
Number of concurrent server connec-
tions
Check “Decision support” for number of con-
nections
Press Next
Networking options Check “TCP/IP networking”
Port: 3306
Check “Add firewall exception for this port”
Check “Enable strict mode”
Press Next
Default character set Check “Standard Character set” Press Next
Windows options Check “Install as windows service”
Check “Include BIN directory in windows path”
Press Next
Security options Password: XXXXXXXX
Confirm Password: XXXXXXX
Check "Enable root access from remote ma-
chines”
Uncheck: “Create an anonymous account ”
Press Next
Processing configuration.... -- Press finish
Note: these options apply to version 5.1 - the options may vary for later versions. If in doubt contact Weid-
muller technical support.
2.3.2 Install MySQL ODBC Connector
Download and save the appropriate MySQL ODBC connector .msi file from the MySQL website. Currently
the file is available at
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc/. Alternatively contact us for the latest
supported version.
There are no options to select, simply run the .msi file.