Downloading the Latest MySQL 8 Commercial Package

Perform the following tasks to download the latest MySQL 8 commercial package:

  1. Download the MySQL 8 Commercial package from MOS to a temporary directory of the Session Monitor Server.
    The latest supported Version is 8.0.34 (Patch 35614084 for MySQL-commercial: MySQL Database/Components 8.0.34 Yum Repository TAR for Oracle Linux / RHEL 8 x86 (64bit)).
  2. Copy the MySQL tar.gz package from the download to a temporary directory.
  3. Untar the MySQL tar.gz package by running the following commands:
    yum install tar
    tar -xvf mysql-commercial-<rn>.x86_64.repo.tar.gz

    Note:

    where <rn> is the current MySQL 8 version.
  4. Navigate to the MySQL directory:
    cd mysql-8.X/8.X.XX/
    For example:
    tar -xvf mysql-commercial-8.0.34-1.1.el8.x86_64.repo.tar.gz
    cd mysql-8.0/8.0.34/