1. Without login into mysql, type it into your cmd
mysql -V
mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.1.45, for Win32 (ia32)
2. login mysql
mysql> status
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mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.1.45, for Win32 (ia32)
Connection id: 1517
Current database:
Current user: root@localhost
SSL: Not in use
Using delimiter: ;
Server version: 5.1.45-community MySQL Community Server (GPL)
Protocol version: 10
Connection: localhost via TCP/IP
Server characterset: utf8
Db characterset: utf8
Client characterset: utf8
Conn. characterset: utf8
TCP port: 3306
Uptime: 58 min 46 sec
Threads: 25 Questions: 19559 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 222 Flush tables: 1 Ope
n tables: 9 Queries per second avg: 5.547
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3. login mysql
mysql> select version();
+------------------+
| version() |
+------------------+
| 5.1.45-community |
+------------------+
1 row in set (0.07 sec)