Run MariaDB in RHEL 7 as a custom user and group

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Issue

  • We don't want MariaDB running as the mysql user and group

  • We want to have MariaDB server run as a custom user and group

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • mariadb

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