Understanding MySQL Authentication
MySQL has a sophisticated multiuser access-control system that can allow or prevent each user from having access to a particular database or individual tables. You can even restrict the types of operations the user is able to perform on a table.
Web Access
| When MySQL is used as the back end to a website, you will usually have only a single user account through which all the connections from the web scripts are performed. Your application will handle any additional user authentication that is required in the web browser. |
Authenticating with MySQL
When you connect to a MySQL server, you provide a username and password ...
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