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Mastering phpMyAdmin 3.4 for Effective MySQL Management

You're reading from   Mastering phpMyAdmin 3.4 for Effective MySQL Management A complete guide to getting started with phpMyAdmin 3.4 and mastering its features book and ebook

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517782
Length 394 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mastering phpMyAdmin 3.4 for Effective MySQL Management
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
1. Preface
1. Getting Started with phpMyAdmin FREE CHAPTER 2. Configuring Authentication and Security 3. Over Viewing the Interface 4. Creating and Browsing Tables 5. Changing Data and Structure 6. Exporting Structure and Data (Backup) 7. Importing Structure and Data 8. Searching Data 9. Performing Table and Database Operations 10. Benefiting from the Relational System 11. Entering SQL Statements 12. Generating Multi-table Queries 13. Synchronizing Data and Supporting Replication 14. Using Query Bookmarks 15. Documenting the System 16. Transforming Data using MIME 17. Supporting Features Added in MySQL 5 18. Tracking Changes 19. Administrating the MySQL Server Troubleshooting and Support Index

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, we can see the global privileges as well as the database-specific privileges. Then, when viewing database-specific privileges for a user, we can view and edit this user's privileges for any table within this database.

The user overview

The first page displayed when we enter the Privileges page is called User overview. This shows all user accounts and a summary of their global privileges, as shown in the following screenshot:

From this page, we can:

  • Edit a user's privileges, via the Edit Privileges link for this user

  • Export a user's privileges definition, via the Export link for this user

  • Use the checkboxes to remove users, via the Remove selected users dialog

  • Access the page where the Add a new...

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