Root User for MySQL

#1

Is the root user's name hard coded somewhere in MySQL or is it just any
old name with all privileges?

Thank you,
Joe

#2

Joe Hesse <JoeHesse (AT) gmail (DOT) com> writes:

Quote:

Is the root user's name hard coded somewhere in MySQL or is it just any
old name with all privileges?

The latter - the admin user's name doesn't have to be "root".

sherm--

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