How can I check the version of MySQL Server?

With the help of ‘mysqladmin’ program we would be able to know about the version of our MySQL server. To get the version we should have to write the following command on command line −

C:\mysql\bin>mysqladmin -u root version
mysqladmin Ver 8.42 Distrib 5.7.20, for Win64 on x86_64
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Server version       5.7.20
Protocol version     10
Connection           localhost via TCP/IP
TCP port             3306
Uptime:              12 min 54 sec
Threads: 1 Questions: 5 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 105 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 98 Queries per second avg: 0.0060

Priya Pallavi

Published on 20-Feb-2018 12:29:49

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