Creating a MySQL Database:
Step 1: Login to your control panel. Click the MySQL account maintenance.
Step 2: Under "Current Databases", enter the name of the new database and Click Create database.
Step 3: This will create a database with the name mainuser_databasename.
(mainuser refers to CPanel login username)
Creating a MySQL User :
Step 1: Under "Current Users", enter the username and password and click Create User. This will create a user with username as mainuser_user.(mainuser refers to CPanel login username)
Creating a user does not automatically allow the user to use a database - you need to grant that user permission to the specific database first.
Granting Permission to MySQL User :
Step 1: Under "Add Users to your Database", select the user(the user will appear as mainuser_user) you wish to grant permissions for(from the drop box next to User:).
Step 2: Select the database(the database will appear as mainuser_database) you wish to give that user access to(from the drop box next to Database).
Step 3: Select any privileges(abilities to modify the database) you wish the user to have by checking the box next to the privilege's name.
Step 4: Click on Add User to Database to give the user permission to access the database.
(mainuser refers to CPanel login username).
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