OpenMRS Installation Error on Centos 7

Implementing
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I am trying to install OpenMRS on Centos 7 but I keep getting this error "

???Error executing sql: create database if not exists ? default character set utf8 - Could not create connection to database server. Attempted reconnect 3 times. Giving up.???

My configuration details OS Centos 7

JAVA openjdk version “1.8.0_201” OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_201-b09) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.201-b09, mixed mode)

MySQL

mysql Ver 8.0.15 for Linux on x86_64

Tomcat

apache-tomcat-7.0.93

I am trying to setup OpenMRS for a university clinic

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@dkayiwa what could be the problem?

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That version of MySQL is not yet supported. Use MySQL version 5.7

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Thanks, I will install ver5.7 and see if it works.

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Hi @dkayiwa, will OpenMRS 2.1.4 work with MariaDB? If yes, which version?

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Can you try it out and share the outcome?

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@dkayiwa managed to work with MariaDB, however there’s and error that I get when trying to complete the installation process

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copy the error logs on paste bin and drop them here

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I changed the installation directory, extracted the files and ran the setup again, now everything is fine

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thats sounds awesome

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