diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ecb45e4d..e8788c61 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -208,18 +208,18 @@ sudo mysql ``` Prompt will change to ```MariaDB [(none)]>``` -Now, we'll create a new local admin +Create a new local admin ``` -CREATE USER 'admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'twt'; +CREATE USER 'admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; ``` Give local admin root privileges ``` -GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'twt' WITH GRANT OPTION; +GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH GRANT OPTION; ``` -Now, we'll create the user admin with root privileges and password-based access that can connect from anywhere on my local area network (LAN), which has addresses in the subnet 192.168.100.0/24. This is an improvement because opening a MariaDB server up to the Internet and granting access to all hosts is bad practice.. Change the username, password and subnet to match your preferences: +Now, we'll give the user admin root privileges and password-based access that can connect from anywhere on my local area network (LAN), which has addresses in the subnet 192.168.100.0/24. This is an improvement because opening a MariaDB server up to the Internet and granting access to all hosts is bad practice.. Change the username, password and subnet to match your preferences: ``` -GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'admin'@'192.168.86.%' IDENTIFIED BY 'twt' WITH GRANT OPTION; +GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'admin'@'192.168.100.%' IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH GRANT OPTION; ``` Flush the privileges to ensure that they are saved and available in the current session: ```