Do Not Specify Passwords in Command Line Details When a command is executed on the command line, for example mysql -u admin – ppassword, the password may...
Ensure ‘audit_log_file’ has Appropriate Permissions Details MySQL can operate using a variety of log files, each used for different purposes. These are the binary log,...
Ensure ‘datadir’ Has Appropriate Permissions Details The data directory is the location of the MySQL databases. Solution Execute the following commands at a terminal prompt:...
Ensure ‘general_log_file’ Has Appropriate Permissions Details MySQL can operate using a variety of log files, each used for different purposes. These are the binary log,...
Ensure ‘log_bin_basename’ Files Have Appropriate Permissions Details MySQL can operate using a variety of log files, each used for different purposes. These are the binary log,...
Ensure ‘log_error’ Has Appropriate Permissions Details MySQL can operate using a variety of log files, each used for different purposes. These are the binary log,...
Ensure ‘log-raw’ Is Set to ‘OFF’ – /etc/my.cnf Details The log-raw MySQL option determines whether passwords are rewritten by the server so as not to appear in log...
Ensure ‘log-raw’ Is Set to ‘OFF’ – /etc/mysql/my.cnf Details The log-raw MySQL option determines whether passwords are rewritten by the server so as not to appear in log...
Ensure ‘log-raw’ Is Set to ‘OFF’ – @SYSCONFDIR@/my.cnf Details The log-raw MySQL option determines whether passwords are rewritten by the server so as not to appear in log...
Ensure ‘log-raw’ Is Set to ‘OFF’ – @[email protected] Details The log-raw MySQL option determines whether passwords are rewritten by the server so as not to appear in log...