Chapter 19. Administrating the MySQL Server
This chapter discusses how a system administrator can use the phpMyAdmin server-management features for day-to-day user account maintenance, server verification, and server protection. The subject of how non-administrators can obtain server information from phpMyAdmin is also covered.
Server administration is mostly done via the Server
view, which is accessed via the menu tabs available on phpMyAdmin's home page.
Managing users and their privileges
The Privileges page (visible only if we are logged in as a privileged user) contains dialogs to manage MySQL user accounts. It also contains dialogs to manage privileges on global, database, and table levels. This page is hierarchical. When editing a user's privileges, ...
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