# Introduction In this project, you will learn how to access the MySQL database and obtain information about the current logged-in user and the system user. ## ð Preview ```mysql MariaDB [(none)]> SOURCE /home/labex/project/currentUser.sql; +----------------+----------------+ | CURRENT_USER() | SYSTEM_USER() | +----------------+----------------+ | root@localhost | root@localhost | +----------------+----------------+ 1 row in set (0.000 sec) ``` ## ðŊ Tasks In this project, you will learn: - How to access the MySQL database using the `sudo` command without a password - How to use the `CURRENT_USER` and `SYSTEM_USER` functions to retrieve user information - How to save the SQL script to a designated file location ## ð Achievements After completing this project, you will be able to: - Understand how to access the MySQL database and execute SQL statements - Retrieve information about the current logged-in user and the system user - Save SQL scripts to a specific file location for future use
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