Manual:$wgDBadminuser

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<translate> Database settings</translate>: $wgDBadminuser
Username of database administrator.
<translate> Introduced in version:</translate>pre 1.1.0
<translate> Removed in version:</translate><translate> still in use</translate>
<translate> Allowed values:</translate>(string)
<translate> Default value:</translate>null (1.16+)
'wikiadmin' (pre-1.1.0 - 1.15)

Details

Database username that can be used when running maintenance scripts.

Prior to MediaWiki version 1.16, $wgDBadminuser was set in AdminSettings.php .

In newer versions it can still be set along with $wgDBadminpassword in LocalSettings.php , but is optional.

See also