yum-mysql-community Cookbook

The yum-mysql-community cookbook takes over management of the default repository ids shipped with mysql*-community-release. It allows attribute manipulation of mysql-connectors-community, mysql80-community, mysql84-community, and legacy versions.

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Requirements

Platforms

• RHEL 8+, AlmaLinux 8+, Rocky Linux 8+, CentOS Stream 9+
• Amazon Linux 2023
• Fedora

Chef

• Chef 15.3+

Cookbooks

• yum 7.2.0+ (for dnf_module resource)

Attributes

The following attributes are set by default

MySQL 8.4 LTS (Recommended)

default['yum']['mysql84-community']['repositoryid'] = 'mysql84-community'
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['description'] = 'MySQL 8.4 LTS Community Server'
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['baseurl'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/yum/mysql-8.4-community/el/$releasever/$basearch/'
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['gpgkey'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/RPM-GPG-KEY-mysql-2023'
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['failovermethod'] = 'priority'
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['mysql84-community']['enabled'] = true

MySQL 8.0

default['yum']['mysql80-community']['repositoryid'] = 'mysql80-community'
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['description'] = 'MySQL 8.0 Community Server'
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['baseurl'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/yum/mysql-8.0-community/el/$releasever/$basearch/'
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['gpgkey'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/RPM-GPG-KEY-mysql-2023'
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['failovermethod'] = 'priority'
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['mysql80-community']['enabled'] = true

MySQL Connectors

default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['repositoryid'] = 'mysql-connectors-community'
default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['description'] = 'MySQL Connectors Community'
default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['baseurl'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/yum/mysql-connectors-community/el/$releasever/$basearch/'
default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['gpgkey'] = 'https://repo.mysql.com/RPM-GPG-KEY-mysql-2023'
default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['mysql-connectors-community']['enabled'] = true

Recipes

• mysql84 - Sets up the mysql84-community repository (MySQL 8.4 LTS - recommended)
• mysql80 - Sets up the mysql80-community repository (MySQL 8.0)
• connectors - Sets up the mysql-connectors-community repository

Legacy Recipes (EOL MySQL versions, limited platform support)

• mysql57 - Sets up the mysql57-community repository (EOL, EL 7 and Fedora only)
• mysql56 - Sets up the mysql56-community repository (EOL, EL 7 and Fedora only)
• mysql55 - Sets up the mysql55-community repository (EOL, EL 7 and Fedora only)

Resources

• yum_mysql_community_repo - Creates /etc/yum.repos.d/mysql-community repo file with enabled repos on supported platforms

  yum_mysql_community_repo 'default' do
    version '8.0'
    gpgcheck true
    mysql_community_server true
    mysql_connectors_community true
    mysql_tools_community true
    mysql_tools_preview false
    mysql_cluster_community false
  end

Usage Examples

Using the resource (recommended)

yum_mysql_community_repo 'default' do
  version '8.4'
end

package 'mysql-community-server'

Using recipes

include_recipe 'yum-mysql-community::mysql84'

package 'mysql-community-server'

Point repositories at an internally hosted server

node.default['yum']['mysql84-community']['enabled'] = true
node.default['yum']['mysql84-community']['mirrorlist'] = nil
node.default['yum']['mysql84-community']['baseurl'] = 'https://internal.example.com/mysql/mysql84-community/'
node.default['yum']['mysql84-community']['sslverify'] = false

include_recipe 'yum-mysql-community::mysql84'

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