Starting MySQL
What is the command to connect Mysql Server ?.
Before start with MySQL you should have login id and password. Like Mysql -u is for username
-p is for password .
TYPE at command prompt
MYSQL
Example for Connect to MYSQL server
shell>mysql -u root -p
Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 3 Server version: 5.5.16-log MySQL Community Server (GPL) Copyright (c) 2000, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Type ‘help;’ or ‘\h’ for help. Type ‘\c’ to clear the current input statement.
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