What is my MySQL user?

How do I find my username for MySQL?

You can find the current user name with CURRENT_USER() function in MySQL. for Ex: SELECT CURRENT_USER(); But CURRENT_USER() will not always return the logged in user. So in case you want to have the logged in user, then use SESSION_USER() instead.

How do I find MySQL user ID and password?

So for example, to show MySQL users' username, password and host, we'll modify the sql query to accordingly as such: mysql> select user, password, host from mysql. user; The above sql query will present you with a list of users and their respective user name, password and database host.

What is the default user of MySQL?

The default user for MySQL is root and by default it has no password. If you set a password for MySQL and you can't recall it, you can always reset it and choose another one.

What is any user in MySQL?

The "Any" user is used by mysql during installation to check that the database was installed properly. You can safely remove it after the installation. Show activity on this post. information_schema is the information database where the information about all the other databases is kept.