You are working as a System Administrator and have been tasked with querying a running MariaDB instance. You will need to run two queries; find the name of the user with ID 3 and the ID of the user with the name “David”.
Learning Objectives
Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:
- Connect to the database.
As this database is behind a firewall, you must first connect to the server using
ssh
.After connected to the server via ssh, you can connect using the mysql client.
sudo mysql -h localhost -u root demo
- Print the name of the user with ID 3.
select name from users where ID = 3;
- Print the ID of the user named “David”.
select ID from users where name = 'David';