Last modified: September 15, 2023
Overview
This document provides the supported MySQL® and MariaDB® versions for each operating system that cPanel & WHM supports.
MySQL supported versions
The following table shows the MySQL database versions available for your operating system:
| Operating system | OS version number | Available relational database version number |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux OS | 8 | 8.0 |
| CentOS | 7 | 5.7, 8.0 |
| CloudLinux™ | 6 | 8.0 |
| CloudLinux | 7 | 5.7, 8.0 |
| CloudLinux | 8 | 8.0 |
| Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® | 7 | 5.7, 8.0 |
| Rocky Linux™ | 8 | 8.0 |
| Ubuntu® | 20 | 8.0 |
MariaDB supported versions
Warning:
While your existing systems may use MariaDB 10.0, 10.1, or 10.2, you cannot select any of these versions for a new installation. For more information, read our cPanel Deprecation Plan.
The following table shows the MariaDB database versions available for your operating system:
| Operating system | OS version number | Available relational database version number |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux OS | 8 | 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| CentOS | 7 | 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| CloudLinux | 6 | 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 |
| CloudLinux | 7 | 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| CloudLinux | 8 | 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7 | 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| Rocky Linux | 8 | 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 |
| Ubuntu | 20 | N/A |