====== MySQL ======

===== Overview =====
MySQL is a relational database software that is used in Computer Science as a learning tool. It is primarily used in CIS2750 and CIS3540.

===== Configuration =====
MySQL is provided by the open source replacement software MariaDB, however all commands are are compatible with the traditional MySQL workflow.

The server is hosted at dursley.socs.uoguelph.ca.

The dursley-user-importy.py script in the sysadmin scripts repository is used to set up access for students. The script needs to be modified with the ldap group to import and will create a user account for each student, password set to their student number, as well as a database using the username of the student.