CREATE USER

CautionCreate database users

CREATE USER 'name'@'host' IDENTIFIED BY '<pw>';

Creates a login restricted by host ('%' allows all). Follow with minimal GRANTs.

Examples

CREATE USER 'report'@'10.0.5.%' IDENTIFIED BY 'S3cure!';Host-restricted user

Syntax

CREATE USER 'user'@'host' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';

Before you run it

Avoid '%' and weak passwords.

Related commands

GRANTGrant privileges
SHOW GRANTSShow grants

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