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diff --git a/docs/Database-Manual-Setup.md b/docs/Database-Manual-Setup.md index 15ff59f..65b2107 100644 --- a/docs/Database-Manual-Setup.md +++ b/docs/Database-Manual-Setup.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ### MySQL client tool -In order to set up your database, you can use whatever MySQL client you like. Some examples are [HeidiSQL](http://www.heidisql.com/download.php), [SequelPro](http://www.sequelpro.com/) and [phpMyAdmin](https://www.phpmyadmin.net/). +In order to set up your database, you can use whatever MySQL client you like. Some examples [here](Database-client.md). We will assume that you already know how to perform the basic tasks like creating a new database, selecting a database and importing a SQL dump file. If you don't, don't worry: it's very easy and you will find a lot of guides on Google, whatever MySQL client tool you're using. diff --git a/docs/Database-Setup.md b/docs/Database-Setup.md index 229e073..834776e 100644 --- a/docs/Database-Setup.md +++ b/docs/Database-Setup.md @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ You can setup the database manually or using the automated script. +## Get a Database client + +We recommend to get a database client to operate to your DB easily, see [this page](Database-client.md). + ## How to setup the AzerothCore DB using the automated script ### Use the default configurations: @@ -42,4 +46,6 @@ If you don't want to use the default acore user, then you can change the configu ----------- +## How to setup the AzerothCore DB manually + Alternatively, you could also [set up your DB manually](Database-Manual-Setup.md) but this process is harder and not recommended for beginners. diff --git a/docs/Database-client.md b/docs/Database-client.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a99470e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/Database-client.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +## Generic MySQL clients + +We recommend to use a generic client to access and manage your MySQL/MariaDB databases. + +With a MySQL client you can easily create/view/edit/delete your database/tables and their contents. + +Here's a list of free and open source clients (feel free to edit this page to suggest your favourite): + +- [HeidiSQL](http://www.heidisql.com) - works on Windows as well as on Linux using [wine](https://www.winehq.org/) +- [DBeaver](https://dbeaver.io/) - cross-platform +- [SequelAce](https://sequel-ace.com/) - for macOS, you can install it with `brew cask install sequel-ace` +- [phpMyAdmin](https://www.phpmyadmin.net/) - web app written in PHP (cross-platform) + + +## Official AzerothCore DB Editor: Keira3 + +[Keira3](https://www.azerothcore.org/Keira3) is the official Database Editor of AzerothCore. + +It allows you to view and edit your world DB contents by automatically generating the SQL code that you need. + +Note that Keira3 is **not** meant to be used as a generic MySQL client, +so we recommend to download Keira3 **and** one of the MySQL clients listed above. They serve different purposes. + |