cPanel API 2 Functions - MysqlFE::getmysqlprivileges

Warning:

The cPanel API 2 system is deprecated. We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2.


Description

This function lists the account's MySQL® privileges.

Warning:

We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2. However, no equivalent UAPI function exists.


Important:

When you disable the MySQL/MariaDB role and remote MySQL is not already configured, the system disables this function.


Examples


WHM API (JSON)

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess###########/json-api/cpanel?cpanel_jsonapi_user=user&cpanel_jsonapi_apiversion=2&cpanel_jsonapi_module=MysqlFE&cpanel_jsonapi_func=getmysqlprivileges
Note:

For more information, read our Calls from the WHM API documentation.


LiveAPI PHP Class

$cpanel = new CPANEL(); // Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

// List account MySQL permissions
$my_privileges = $cpanel->api2(
    'MysqlFE', 'getmysqlprivileges'
);
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


LiveAPI Perl Module

my $cpliveapi = Cpanel::LiveAPI->new(); # Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

# List account MySQL permissions
my $my_privileges = $cpliveapi->api2(
    'MysqlFE', 'getmysqlprivileges',
);
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


cPanel Tag System (deprecated)

Warnings:
  • cPanel tags are deprecated . We strongly recommend that you only use the LiveAPI system to call the cPanel APIs. Examples are only present in order to help developers move from the old cPanel tag system to our LiveAPI .
  • cPanel API 2 calls that use cPanel tags vary in code syntax and in their output.
  • For more information, read our Deprecated cPanel Tag Usage documentation.

Command Line

cpapi2 --user=username MysqlFE getmysqlprivileges
Notes:
  • You must URI-encode values.
  • username represents your account-level username.
  • If you run this command as the root user, you must include the --user=username option.
  • For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to cPanel API 2 documentation or run the cpapi2 --help command.
  • If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the cpapi2 command:
    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/cpapi2

Output (JSON)

{
  "cpanelresult": {
    "apiversion": 2,
    "data": [
      "ALTER",
      "ALTER ROUTINE",
      "CREATE",
      "CREATE ROUTINE",
      "CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES",
      "CREATE VIEW",
      "DELETE",
      "DROP",
      "EVENT",
      "EXECUTE",
      "INDEX",
      "INSERT",
      "LOCK TABLES",
      "REFERENCES",
      "SELECT",
      "SHOW VIEW",
      "TRIGGER",
      "UPDATE"
    ],
    "func": "getmysqlprivileges",
    "event": {
      "result": 1
    },
    "module": "MysqlFE"
  }
}
Note:

Use cPanel's API Shell interface (cPanel >> Home >> Advanced >> API Shell) to directly test cPanel API calls.


Parameters

This function does not accept parameters.

Returns

Return Type Description Possible values Example
array

A list of privileges.

  • "ALTER"
  • "ALTER ROUTINE"
  • "CREATE"
  • "CREATE ROUTINE"
  • "CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES"
  • "CREATE VIEW"
  • "DELETE"
  • "DROP"
  • "EVENT"
  • "EXECUTE"
  • "INDEX"
  • "INSERT"
  • "LOCK TABLES"
  • "REFERENCES"
  • "SELECT"
  • "SHOW VIEW"
  • "TRIGGER"
  • "UPDATE"
"ALTER","ALTER ROUTINE","CREATE","CREATE ROUTINE","CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES","CREATE VIEW","DELETE","DROP","EVENT","EXECUTE","INDEX","INSERT","LOCK TABLES","REFERENCES","SELECT","SHOW VIEW","TRIGGER","UPDATE"
reason string

A reason for failure.

This function only returns a reason value if it failed.

A string that describes the error.

This is an error message.
result Boolean

Whether the function succeeded.

  • 1 — The function succeeded.
  • 0 — The function failed.
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