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@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ credentials to use by setting the applicable environment variables:
```bash
$ export PYTEST_HOST=localhost
-$ export PYTEST_USER=user
+$ export PYTEST_USER=mycli
$ export PYTEST_PASSWORD=myclirocks
$ export PYTEST_PORT=3306
$ export PYTEST_CHARSET=utf8
@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ $ export PYTEST_CHARSET=utf8
The default values are `localhost`, `root`, no password, `3306`, and `utf8`.
You only need to set the values that differ from the defaults.
+If you would like to run the tests as a user with only the necessary privileges,
+create a `mycli` user and run the following grant statements.
+
+```sql
+GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON `mycli_%`.* TO 'mycli'@'localhost';
+GRANT SELECT ON mysql.* TO 'mycli'@'localhost';
+GRANT SELECT ON performance_schema.* TO 'mycli'@'localhost';
+```
### CLI Tests