sudo
mysql_secure_installation
Securing the MySQL server deployment.
Connecting to MySQL using a blank password.
VALIDATE PASSWORD PLUGIN can be used to
test
passwords
and improve security. It checks the strength of password
and allows the
users
to
set
only those passwords
which
are
secure enough. Would you like to setup VALIDATE PASSWORD plugin?
Press y|Y
for
Yes, any other key
for
No:
Please
set
the password
for
root here.
New password:
Re-enter new password:
By default, a MySQL installation has an anonymous user,
allowing anyone to log into MySQL without having to have
a user account created
for
them. This is intended only
for
testing, and to
make
the installation go a bit smoother.
You should remove them before moving into a production
environment.
Remove anonymous
users
? (Press y|Y
for
Yes, any other key
for
No) :
... skipping.
Normally, root should only be allowed to connect from
'localhost'
. This ensures that someone cannot guess at
the root password from the network.
Disallow root login remotely? (Press y|Y
for
Yes, any other key
for
No) :
... skipping.
By default, MySQL comes with a database named
'test'
that
anyone can access. This is also intended only
for
testing,
and should be removed before moving into a production
environment.
Remove
test
database and access to it? (Press y|Y
for
Yes, any other key
for
No) :
... skipping.
Reloading the privilege tables will ensure that all changes
made so far will take effect immediately.
Reload privilege tables now? (Press y|Y
for
Yes, any other key
for
No) :
... skipping.
All
done
!