Chapter 4 Getting Started with MySQL Shell

Table of Contents     [+/-]

4.1 Starting MySQL Shell

4.2 MySQL Shell Connections     [+/-]

4.2.1 Connecting using Individual Parameters

4.2.2 Using Encrypted Connections

4.2.3 Connections in JavaScript and Python

4.3 Pluggable Password Store     [+/-]

4.3.1 Pluggable Password Configuration Options

4.3.2 Working with Credentials

4.4 MySQL Shell Sessions     [+/-]

4.4.1 MySQL Shell Sessions Explained

4.5 MySQL Shell Global Variables

4.6 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.