6.1.4 Security-Related mysqld Options and Variables

The following table shows mysqld options and system variables that affect security. For descriptions of each of these, see Section 5.1.7, “Server Command Options”, and Section 5.1.8, “Server System Variables”.

Table 6.1 Security Option and Variable Summary

NameCmd-LineOption FileSystem VarStatus VarVar ScopeDynamic
allow-suspicious-udfsYesYes
automatic_sp_privilegesYesYesYesGlobalYes
chrootYesYes
local_infileYesYesYesGlobalYes
safe-user-createYesYes
secure_file_privYesYesYesGlobalNo
skip-grant-tablesYesYes
skip_name_resolveYesYesYesGlobalNo
skip_networkingYesYesYesGlobalNo
skip_show_databaseYesYesYesGlobalNo