[OpenIndiana-discuss] mariadb secure installation script infinite loop

[Goetz T. Fischer]

that's a terrible idea, because if the server in question gets compromised in any way, the attacker is 
handed a free-pass to the whole db.

On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:51:38 -0800, Bill Sommerfeld via openindiana-discuss wrote:
> As an aside, I've found "IDENTIFIED VIA unix_socket" to be the way to go for local access when the 
> client is on the same machine as the database.