Install MySql using Yum install

1. Install MySQL
   yum install mysql-server mysql php-mysql

How to configure MySQL

1. Set the MySQL service to start on boot
   chkconfig --levels 235 mysqld on
2. Start the MySQL service
   service mysqld start
3. Log into MySQL
   mysql -u root
4. Set the root user password for all local domains
   SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'@'localhost' = PASSWORD('new-password');
   SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'@'localhost.localdomain' = PASSWORD('new-password');
   SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'@'127.0.0.1' = PASSWORD('new-password');
5. Drop the Any user
   DROP USER ''@'localhost';DROP USER ''@'localhost.localdomain';
   
6. Exit MySQL
   exit