Creating a MySQL server¶
Warning
Please note that the MySQL server caching_sha2_password
plugin isn’t supported by Fudo PAM. Supportable MySQL plugins by Fudo PAM are mysql_native_password
and mysql_old_password
. Server plugin should be set to mysql_native_password in /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf
and a User object is created with mysql_native_password plugin
.
Note
- A server object can be linked to only one anonymous account.
- A server object can be linked to only one forward account.
- Select > .
- Click and select Static server.

- Enter server’s unique name.
- Enter optional description, which will help identifying this server object.
- Select Blocked option to disable access to server after it’s created.
- Select
MySQL
from the Protocol drop-down list. - From the Bind address drop-down list, select Fudo PAM IP address used for communicating with this server.
Note
- The Bind address drop-down list elements are IP address defined in the Network configuration menu (Network interfaces configuration) or labeled IP addresses (Labeled IP addresses).
- In case of cluster configuration, select a labeled IP address from the Bind address drop-down list and make sure that other nodes have IP addresses assigned to this label. For more information refer to the Labeled IP addresses topic.
- In the Permissions section, add users allowed to manage this object.
- Click an button in order to add address(es) into the Server adresses section.
- Enter server’s IP address and port number.
- Click .

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