# SHOW CREATE SERVER

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**Syntax**

```sql
SHOW CREATE SERVER server_name
```

**Description**

Shows the [CREATE SERVER](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/data-definition/create/create-server) statement that created the given server definition.

**Example**

```sql
SHOW CREATE SERVER srv1\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
       Server: srv1
Create Server: CREATE SERVER `srv1` FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER mysql 
  OPTIONS (HOST '172.30.0.58', DATABASE 'db1', USER 'maxscale', PASSWORD 'password');
```

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## See Also

* [CREATE SERVER](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/data-definition/create/create-server)

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