Chapter 3 Getting Started with MySQL Shell

Table of Contents     [+/-]

3.1 MySQL Shell Connections     [+/-]

3.1.1 Connecting using Individual Parameters

3.1.2 Using Encrypted Connections

3.1.3 Connections in JavaScript and Python

3.2 Pluggable Password Store     [+/-]

3.2.1 Pluggable Password Configuration Options

3.2.2 Working with Credentials

3.3 MySQL Shell Sessions     [+/-]

3.3.1 MySQL Shell Sessions Explained

3.4 MySQL Shell Global Variables

3.5 Using a Pager

This section describes how to get started with MySQL Shell, explaining how to connect to a MySQL server instance, and how to choose a session type.