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Install Percona Server for MySQL Pro

Percona Server for MySQL Pro includes the capabilities that are typically requested by large enterprises. Percona XtraBackup Pro contains packages created and tested by Percona. These packages are supported only for Percona Customers with a subscription.

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This document provides guidelines how to install Pro packages of Percona Server for MySQL from Percona repositories. Check files in packages built for Percona Server for MySQL Pro

Procedure

  1. Request access to the pro repository from Percona Support. You will receive the client ID and the access token, which you use when downloading the packages.

  2. Configure the repository and install Percona Server for MySQL packages

    1. Download the Percona gpg key:

      $ wget https://github.com/percona/percona-repositories/raw/main/deb/percona-keyring.gpg

    2. Add the Percona gpg key to trusted.gpg.d directory:

      $ sudo cp percona-keyring.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/

    3. Create the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/psmysql-pro.list configuration file with the following contents, and your [CLIENTID] and [TOKEN].

      To find the OPERATING_SYSTEM value, run lsb_release -sc.

      /etc/apt/sources.list.d/psmysql-pro.list
      deb http://repo.percona.com/private/[CLIENTID]-[TOKEN]/ps-80-pro/apt/ OPERATING_SYSTEM main

    4. Update the local cache

      $ sudo apt update

    5. Install Percona Server for MySQL packages

      $ sudo apt install -y percona-server-server-pro

      If needed, install other required packages. Review the DEB packages built for Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.

    1. Create the /etc/yum.repos.d/psmysql-pro.repo configuration file with the following contents, and your [CLIENTID] and [TOKEN].

      /etc/yum.repos.d/psmysql-pro.repo
      [ps-8.0-pro]
name=PS_8.0_PRO
baseurl=http://repo.percona.com/private/[CLIENTID]-[TOKEN]/ps-80-pro/yum/release/$releasever/RPMS/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgkey = https://repo.percona.com/yum/PERCONA-PACKAGING-KEY

    2. Install Percona Server for MySQL packages

      $ sudo dnf install percona-server-server-pro

      Install other required packages. Check files in the RPM package built for Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.

  3. Start the server

    $ sudo systemctl start mysqld

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