{"id":2933,"date":"2012-04-17T10:25:26","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T10:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/web-hosting\/?p=2933"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:04:33","slug":"phpmyadmin-installation-process-on-linux-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/phpmyadmin-installation-process-on-linux-server\/","title":{"rendered":"PhpMyAdmin Installation Process On Linux Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>phpMyAdmin iis a software tool written in PHP. It is an open-source software to take care of the MySQL administration over the World Wide Web. Users can install phpmyadmin very smoothly with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/linux-vps\">Linux VPS hosting<\/a> or Dedicated hosting. 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