MySQL Manual
4 Database Administration
- 4.5 Database Administration Language Reference
- 4.5.7
SHOWSyntax- 4.5.7.1 Retrieving information about Database, Tables, Columns, and Indexes
- 4.5.7.2
SHOW TABLE STATUS - 4.5.7.3
SHOW STATUS - 4.5.7.4
SHOW VARIABLES - 4.5.7.5
SHOW [BDB] LOGS - 4.5.7.6
SHOW PROCESSLIST - 4.5.7.7
SHOW GRANTS - 4.5.7.8
SHOW CREATE TABLE - 4.5.7.9
SHOW WARNINGS | ERRORS - 4.5.7.10
SHOW TABLE TYPES - 4.5.7.11
SHOW PRIVILEGES
4.5.7.11 SHOW PRIVILEGES
SHOW PRIVILEGES
This command is implemented in MySQL 4.1.0.
SHOW PRIVILEGES shows the list of system privileges that the underlying
MySQL server supports.
mysql> show privileges; +------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ | Privilege | Context | Comment | +------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ | Select | Tables | To retrieve rows from table | | Insert | Tables | To insert data into tables | | Update | Tables | To update existing rows | | Delete | Tables | To delete existing rows | | Index | Tables | To create or drop indexes | | Alter | Tables | To alter the table | | Create | Databases,Tables,Indexes | To create new databases and tables | | Drop | Databases,Tables | To drop databases and tables | | Grant | Databases,Tables | To give to other users those privileges you possess | | References | Databases,Tables | To have references on tables | | Reload | Server Admin | To reload or refresh tables, logs and privileges | | Shutdown | Server Admin | To shutdown the server | | Process | Server Admin | To view the plain text of currently executing queries | | File | File access on server | To read and write files on the server | +------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ 14 rows in set (0.00 sec)
