The Default Authentication Plugin in MySQL
In this sql tutorial for beginners we'll walk you through one of the most frequent sql interview questions regarding mysql server authentification methods and answer the question related to the default authentication plugin in MySQL Server and MariaDB Server.
The default authentication plugin in MySQL Server 8.0 is caching_sha2_password.
The caching_sha2_password plugin provides more secure password encryption than the mysql_native_password plugin in MySQL Server.
MySQL Server and MariaDB Server have chosen to use this authentication plugin due to the superior security and performance upsides it brings compared to other mysql server plugins.
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