How to Start/Stop MySQL Server on Ubuntu
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Answer: Use the service Command
You can use the service command to perform basic operations like stop, start of restart MySQL server on Ubuntu. First, login to your web-server and use any of the following commands.
To stop MySQL server use the following command:
sudo service mysql stop
To start MySQL server use the following command:
sudo service mysql start
To restart MySQL server use the following command:
sudo service mysql restart
To check MySQL server status (i.e. whether it is running or not) you can use the following command:
sudo service mysql status
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