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PROGRAM:
NAME
mysql_secure_installation - improve MySQL installation security
SYNOPSIS
mysql_secure_installation
DESCRIPTION
This program enables you to improve the security of your MySQL installation in the
following ways:
· You can set a password for root accounts.
· You can remove root accounts that are accessible from outside the local host.
· You can remove anonymous-user accounts.
· You can remove the test database (which by default can be accessed by all users, even
anonymous users), and privileges that permit anyone to access databases with names
that start with test_.
mysql_secure_installation helps you implement security recommendations similar to those
described at Section 2.10.2, “Securing the Initial MySQL Accounts”.
Invoke mysql_secure_installation without arguments:
shell> mysql_secure_installation
When executed, the script prompts you to determine which actions to perform.
COPYRIGHT
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This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under
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version 2 of the License.
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PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
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if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
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