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If I want to execute "SHOW STATUS" within MySQL or use "mysqladmin extended-status" on command line with a non-root user, which privileges would this user then need?

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Taken from the MySql documentation:

This statement does not require any privilege. It requires only the ability to connect to the server.

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  • Ohh shame on me, a normal user without any privileges can do it :)
    – Matthias
    Apr 14, 2013 at 1:55

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