SET @global=@@global.extra_max_connections; # # MDEV-21961 Bind CONNECTION ADMIN to a number of global system variables # # Test that "SET extra_max_connections" is not allowed without CONNECTION ADMIN CREATE USER user1@localhost; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO user1@localhost; REVOKE CONNECTION ADMIN ON *.* FROM user1@localhost; connect user1,localhost,user1,,; connection user1; SET GLOBAL extra_max_connections=10; ERROR 42000: Access denied; you need (at least one of) the CONNECTION ADMIN privilege(s) for this operation SET extra_max_connections=10; ERROR HY000: Variable 'extra_max_connections' is a GLOBAL variable and should be set with SET GLOBAL SET SESSION extra_max_connections=10; ERROR HY000: Variable 'extra_max_connections' is a GLOBAL variable and should be set with SET GLOBAL disconnect user1; connection default; DROP USER user1@localhost; # Test that "SET extra_max_connections" is allowed with CONNECTION ADMIN CREATE USER user1@localhost; GRANT CONNECTION ADMIN ON *.* TO user1@localhost; connect user1,localhost,user1,,; connection user1; SET GLOBAL extra_max_connections=10; SET extra_max_connections=10; ERROR HY000: Variable 'extra_max_connections' is a GLOBAL variable and should be set with SET GLOBAL SET SESSION extra_max_connections=10; ERROR HY000: Variable 'extra_max_connections' is a GLOBAL variable and should be set with SET GLOBAL disconnect user1; connection default; DROP USER user1@localhost; SET @@global.extra_max_connections=@global;