Edit file File name : cleanupmysqlprivs Content :#!/bin/bash echo -n "Cleaning up mysql privs. Please ignore errors about non-existent columns as you may have an older version of mysql....." mysql -v -f mysql <<EOM update user set Create_priv='N' where Create_priv='Y' and User != 'root'; update user set Create_tmp_table_priv='N' where Create_tmp_table_priv='Y' and User != 'root'; update user set Lock_tables_priv='N' where Lock_tables_priv='Y' and User != 'root'; update user set Execute_priv='N' where Execute_priv='Y' and User != 'root'; EOM mysqladmin reload echo "Done." Save