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Updated grant command to include create user command, as some version… #3768

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Updated grant command to include create user command, as some version… 
…s of MySQL grant cannot create users.

Mysql command grant could be used to create users, but this use was deprecated and now doesn't work on current versions of MySQL - updated command twill work in them all.
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Expand Up @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ $ mysql -u root -p -e 'create database openboxes default charset utf8;'

## Grant permissions to new database user
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$ mysql -u root -p -e 'grant all on openboxes.* to openboxes@localhost identified by "<password>";'
$ mysql -u root -p -e 'CREATE USER openboxes@localhost identified by "<password>";'
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You may want to use CREATE USER IF NOT EXISTS here, but see also the code I use in the openboxes-devops repo when setting up a new host. N.B., we need to grant process privileges for the "Database Status" tab to work in /openboxes/admin/showSettings

https://github.com/openboxes/openboxes-devops/blob/68d1df6368a6962863f4e59e3d861ef3a8110c2e/ansible/playbooks/users.yml#L102

$ mysql -u root -p -e 'grant all on openboxes.* to openboxes@localhost;'
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!!! note
For security reasons, you will want to set a good password. These values should be used in the
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