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Moodle Adminer is a useful database administration tool. It works with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle and MSSQL. When installed as part of Moodle, it becomes part of the Moodle interface and a link can be found in ''Settings > Site administration > Server''.


MySQL Admin or '''phpMyAdmin''' is a useful [[MySQL]] database administration tool. It may be downloaded from the [http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=448 Modules and plugins database].
This is a powerful program that should be used with care and be available only to trusted administrators.


To install, just unzip the archive inside the ''moodle/admin'' folder. You should end up with a folder in there called 'mysql' in there that contains all the necessary files. Now when you look at your site admin block you will see a new link: ''Server > Database''.
Adminer is available for download from the Moodle plugins directory: http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=local_adminer ''Note: it is currently (February 2015) released for 2.8''


==See also==
Anyone using PHPMyAdmin is recommended to switch to Adminer.


*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=56636 Remove database access] forum discussion
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Latest revision as of 11:43, 4 February 2015

Moodle Adminer is a useful database administration tool. It works with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle and MSSQL. When installed as part of Moodle, it becomes part of the Moodle interface and a link can be found in Settings > Site administration > Server.

This is a powerful program that should be used with care and be available only to trusted administrators.

Adminer is available for download from the Moodle plugins directory: http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=local_adminer Note: it is currently (February 2015) released for 2.8

Anyone using PHPMyAdmin is recommended to switch to Adminer.