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+## MariaDB install script for Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04 server.
+
+### Prerequisites
+Ubuntu 22.04 server or higher.
+
+### Download the script
+```
+git clone https://git.x-files.dk/ubuntu-database-server/mariadb-install.git
+```
+
+### Usage
+    cd mariadb-install
+    sudo ./mariadbinstall [-p] <master password>
+
+### Example
+    sudo ./mariadbinstall -p mysecretpasswd
+
+> **NOTE**
+>
+> The script adds the following to the MariaDB configuration
+> 
+>
+> bind-address = 0.0.0.0\
+> skip-name-resolve\
+> log_error = /var/log/mysql/error.log
+>
+> Due to the fact that we enable skip-name-resolve please note that MariaDB:\
+> will no longer treat 127.0.0.1 as localhost just a heads up when you debug. 
+
+### Post install
+Nothing to do.
+
+### More guides
+More guides can be found on [\[wiki.x-files.dk\]](https://wiki.x-files.dk)
+
+### Last tested
+October 10th 2024 on Ubuntu 24.04.