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AWS AmazonRDS documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-06-22 · Documentation low

File: AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/mysql-multi-source-replication.md

Summary

Added MySQL 8.4+ syntax updates for replication privileges and commands

Security assessment

Updates reflect MySQL version-specific syntax changes without introducing security features or addressing vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/mysql-multi-source-replication.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/mysql-multi-source-replication.md
index bbfc0b475..87c3168f9 100644
--- a//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/mysql-multi-source-replication.md
+++ b//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/mysql-multi-source-replication.md
@@ -49,0 +50,7 @@ Before you configure multi-source replication, complete the following prerequisi
+###### Note
+
+Starting with MySQL 8.4, the `REPLICATION SLAVE` privilege has been deprecated and replaced with `REPLICATION REPLICA`. For MySQL 8.4 and later versions, use the following syntax instead:
+    
+        CREATE USER 'repl_user' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
+    GRANT REPLICATION CLIENT, REPLICATION REPLICA ON *.* TO 'repl_user';
+
@@ -73,0 +81,4 @@ Before you import the data from a source to the multi-source replica, determine
+###### Note
+
+Starting with MySQL 8.4, the `SHOW MASTER STATUS` command has been deprecated and replaced with `SHOW BINARY LOG STATUS`. For MySQL 8.4 and later versions, use `SHOW BINARY LOG STATUS` instead.
+    
@@ -99 +110 @@ After copying the database, you can set the read-only parameter to `OFF` on the
-For each source DB instance, use the master user credentials to connect to the instance, and run the following two stored procedures. These stored procedures configure replication on a channel and start replication. This example uses the binlog file name and position from the example output in the previous step.
+For each source DB instance, use the administrative user credentials to connect to the instance, and run the following two stored procedures. These stored procedures configure replication on a channel and start replication. This example uses the binlog file name and position from the example output in the previous step.