Difference between revisions of "Securing mysql with a script"

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Run the above like this :<br>
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mysql -sfu root < "mysql_secure_installation.sql" <br>

Latest revision as of 12:48, 28 August 2017

Reference - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24270733/automate-mysql-secure-installation-with-echo-command-via-a-shell-script

mysql_secure_installation <<EOF
 
y
secret
secret
y
y
y
y
EOF


not tested the sql script below 

    #!/bin/bash
 
    # Make sure that NOBODY can access the server WITHOUT a password
    mysql -e "UPDATE mysql.user SET Password = PASSWORD('CHANGEME') WHERE User = 'root'"
    # KILL the anonymous users
    mysql -e "DROP USER ''@'localhost'"
    # Because our hostname varies we will USE SOME Bash magic here.
    mysql -e "DROP USER ''@'$(hostname)'"
    # KILL off the demo DATABASE
    mysql -e "DROP DATABASE test"
    # Make our changes take effect
    mysql -e "FLUSH PRIVILEGES"
    # Any subsequent tries TO run queries this way will GET access denied because lack OF usr/pwd param

Run the above like this :
mysql -sfu root < "mysql_secure_installation.sql"

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