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**Note**: The nagios user needs to have write access to its home directory. The installation will update the .profile (or .bash_profile) in the nagios user's home directory in order to source the profile ''/usr/local/nagios/bin/profile'', which is required to setup some Opsview environment variables. If this is not on setup on your system, you can run ''/usr/local/nagios/installer/set_profile'' as the nagios user to do it for you. **Note**: The nagios user needs to have write access to its home directory. The installation will update the .profile (or .bash_profile) in the nagios user's home directory in order to source the profile ''/usr/local/nagios/bin/profile'', which is required to setup some Opsview environment variables. If this is not on setup on your system, you can run ''/usr/local/nagios/installer/set_profile'' as the nagios user to do it for you.
-==== MySQL ==== +===== MySQL ===== 
-If you install Opsview via the APT or YUM repositories, this will install dependent software, including MySQL. However, we recommend that you install MySQL prior to installing Opsview so that you can tune MySQL before Opsview creates its required databases.+ 
 +==== Supported Versions ==== 
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 +Opsview supports MySQL version 5.0.x, with support for MySQL 5.5.x planned for Opsview 4.2.  
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 +MySQL 6 is not currently supported. 
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 +==== Tuning ==== 
 +Opsview recommend that you install MySQL prior to installing Opsview so that you can tune MySQL before Opsview creates its required databases.
**Please make a note of your MySQL root passphrase, as you will be prompted for this during Opsview installation.** **Please make a note of your MySQL root passphrase, as you will be prompted for this during Opsview installation.**
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