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MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1)        MariaDB Database System       MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1)
NAME
       mysql_secure_installation - improve MariaDB installation security
SYNOPSIS
       mysql_secure_installation
DESCRIPTION
       This program enables you to improve the security of your MariaDB
       installation in the following ways:
       o   You can set a password for root accounts.
       o   You can remove root accounts that are accessible from outside the
           local host.
       o   You can remove anonymous-user accounts.
       o   You can remove the test database, which by default can be accessed
           by anonymous users.
       mysql_secure_installation can be invoked without arguments:
           shell> mysql_secure_installation
       The script will prompt you to determine which actions to perform.
       mysql_secure_installation accepts some options:
       o   --basedir=dir_name
           Base directory.
       o   --defaults-extra-file=file_name
           Additional option file.
       o   --defaults-file=file_name
           Option file.
       o   --no-defaults
           Don't read any defaults file.
       Other unrecognized options will be passed on to the server.
COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2007-2008 MySQL AB, 2008-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.,
       2010-2017 MariaDB Foundation
       This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
       modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
       published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
       This documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
       but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
       General Public License for more details.
       You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
       with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
       51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1335 USA or see
       http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
SEE ALSO
       For more information, please refer to the MariaDB Knowledge Base,
       available online at https://mariadb.com/kb/
AUTHOR
       MariaDB Foundation (http://www.mariadb.org/).
MariaDB 10.3                      9 May 2017              MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1)