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Install the database server The &PRODUCT; management server uses a MySQL database server to store it's data. When you are installing the management server on a single node you can install the MySQL server locally. When using a multi-node installation the MySQL database has to run on an external node. &PRODUCT; has been tested with MySQL 5.1 and 5.5, both should work fine. These versions are included in RHEL/CentOS and Ubuntu.