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Connect to This MariaDB Database on Linux
You are working as a System Administrator and have been tasked with querying a running MariaDB instance. You will need to run two queries; find the name of the user with ID 3 and the ID of the user with the name "David".

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Challenge
Connect to the database.
As this database is behind a firewall, you must first connect to the server using
ssh
.After connected to the server via ssh, you can connect using the mysql client.
sudo mysql -h localhost -u root demo
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Challenge
Print the name of the user with ID 3.
select name from users where ID = 3;
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Challenge
Print the ID of the user named "David".
select ID from users where name = 'David';
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