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Start the MySQL database locally with the following command:
# Start the MySQL database locally, in ephemeral mode
docker run --rm -it --name mysql_lts -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=secret -d mysql:lts
# Execute a bash shell in the container
docker exec -it mysql_lts bash# Start the MySQL database locally in persistent mode
docker run --name mysql_lts -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=secret -v $(pwd)/mysql_data:/var/lib/mysql -d mysql:lts
# Execute a bash shell in the container
docker exec -it mysql_lts bash# Connect to the MySQL database in the container
mysql -hlocalhost -uroot -psecret