creating user in mysql using java

Question

In MySQL command line client after logging in as root, I typed:

connect mydb;
grant all privileges on mydb.* to \'admin\'@\'localhost\' identifi         


        

Answer 1

Try following

put.execute("grant all privileges on mydb.* to 'john'@'localhost' identified by 'pass'"); 

And also make sure you have ExtendedAnsiSQL flag to 1.