Chapter 2 Getting Started with MySQL Shell

Table of Contents     [+/-]

2.1 MySQL Shell Connections     [+/-]

2.1.1 Connecting using Individual Parameters

2.1.2 Using Encrypted Connections

2.1.3 Connections in JavaScript and Python

2.2 Pluggable Password Store     [+/-]

2.2.1 Pluggable Password Configuration Options

2.2.2 Working with Credentials

2.3 MySQL Shell Sessions     [+/-]

2.3.1 MySQL Shell Sessions Explained

2.4 MySQL Shell Global Variables

2.5 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.