This chapter illustrates the tools that MariaDB provides to control advanced security features and process management. The reader should already have the basic knowledge of MariaDB accounts and permission management, such as the basic syntax of the GRANT and REVOKE statements and how the permissions apply to databases, tables, and columns.
The following topics will be discussed in this chapter:
User accounts
Roles
Secure Socket Layer connections
Authentication plugins
Limiting user resources
Pool of threads
Monitoring connections