MySQL
Endless Lifecycle Support (ELS) for MySQL from TuxCare provides security fixes for versions that have reached end-of-life. This allows you to continue running your deployments without vulnerability concerns, even after official support has ended.
This product ships MySQL Community Server only. Percona Server is patched separately — see Percona Server.
Supported OS and MySQL versions
| OS | Package Type | OS Version | MySQL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL 7 (CentOS, CloudLinux, Oracle Linux, etc.) | RPM | 7.x | 8.0 |
Supported architecture: x86_64 (64-bit)
Other versions and architectures available upon request. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Installation
Prerequisites
- A valid TuxCare ELS license key - contact [email protected] to obtain one
- Root or
sudoaccess to the server
Download the installer script
wget https://repo.tuxcare.com/mysql-els/install-mysql-els-repo.shRun the installer script with your license key
sh install-mysql-els-repo.sh --license-key XXXXXXXXVerify the repository is enabled
yum info els-mysql-release
What's Next?
CVE Tracker — Track vulnerability fixes and updates
Machine-Readable Security Data — Errata, OVAL, CSAF
Managing the ELS repository — Update to newer versions
