tldr/pages/common/mysql_secure_installation.md

# mysql_secure_installation

> Set up MySQL to have better security.
> More information: <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/en/mysql-secure-installation.html>.

- Start an interactive setup:

`mysql_secure_installation`

- Use specific host and port:

`mysql_secure_installation --host {{host}} --port {{port}}`

- Display help:

`mysql_secure_installation --help`