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DROP USER user_name |
This command was added to MySQL 4.1.1.
It deletes a user that doesn't have any privileges.
To delete a user from MySQL, you should use the following procedure, performing the steps in the order shown:
SHOW PRIVILEGES
.
See section 13.5.3.11 SHOW PRIVILEGES
.
REVOKE
. See section 13.5.1.1 GRANT
and REVOKE
Syntax.
DROP USER
.
If you are using and older MySQL version you should first revoke the privileges and then delete the user with:
DELETE FROM mysql.user WHERE user='username' and host='hostname'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; |