--user (-u)

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The parent of this page is: mariadb-backup & mariabackup

Topics on this page:

• Overview

• USAGE

• DETAILS

  • SYNONYMS

  • SCHEMA

  • PARAMETERS

  • SKYSQL

  • PRIVILEGES

• EXAMPLES

• ERROR HANDLING

• FEATURE INTERACTION

• RESPONSES

• DIAGNOSIS

• ISO 9075:2016

• CHANGE HISTORY

• RELATED TOPICS

• EXTERNAL REFERENCES

Overview

This is a command-line option for the mariadb-backup & mariabackup commands (arg: Required).

This option specifies the MySQL username used when connecting to the server, if that's not the current user. The option accepts a string argument. See mysql --help for details.

See also: Options for mariadb-backup & mariabackup in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.6, in 10.5 ES, in 10.4 ES, in 10.3 ES, in 10.2 ES, in 10.6 CS, in 10.5 CS, in 10.4 CS, in 10.3 CS, and in 10.2 CS