Database Integration

MySQL

Connect TigerIdentity to MySQL for automated database user management, just-in-time access provisioning, and full audit logging.

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Capabilities

Key features

User Discovery

Automatically discover MySQL users, roles, and database privileges across instances.

Privilege Mapping

Map MySQL GRANT statements to TigerIdentity entitlements for unified governance.

Just-In-Time Access

Provision temporary MySQL user accounts with time-bound privileges.

Audit Log Ingestion

Ingest MySQL audit logs to track query patterns and privilege usage.

Identity Graph

Map database users to human identities for complete access visibility.

Password Rotation

Automate MySQL password rotation and credential management for service accounts.

How it works

Connect MySQL in four steps.

01

Connect

Configure the MySQL connector with admin credentials to query the mysql.user and information_schema tables.

02

Discover

TigerIdentity scans MySQL instances to discover users, roles, and privilege grants.

03

Govern

Create policies to automate MySQL access provisioning and enforce least-privilege principles.

Database Integration

Real-time identity signals from MySQL.

Every event, action, and change from MySQL feeds the TigerIdentity policy engine and TIDR baseline in real time.

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Database Integration

Setup

Configuration example

connector.yaml
connector:
  type: mysql
  name: "mysql-production"

  config:
    host: "mysql.example.com"
    port: 3306
    username: "${MYSQL_ADMIN_USER}"
    password: "${MYSQL_ADMIN_PASSWORD}"
    ssl_mode: "require"

  sync:
    users: true
    roles: true
    database_privileges: true
    table_privileges: true

  audit:
    enabled: true
    log_queries: true
    log_connections: true

  mapping:
    user_attributes:
      - mysql: user
        tiger: database_user
      - mysql: host
        tiger: connection_host
Use cases

Common use cases

Database Access Governance

Centralize MySQL user and privilege management across multiple database instances.

Temporary Database Access

Grant developers time-bound production database access with automatic credential cleanup.

Service Account Management

Track and rotate credentials for MySQL service accounts used by applications.

Compliance Reporting

Generate audit trails showing who accessed which databases and what queries were executed.

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