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I need help creating a non-root user to access our MySQL database, which is hosted on an RDS instance. &nbsp;I tried setting up IAM roles and creating policies, but am not having any success with this.
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I need help creating a non-root user to access our MySQL database, which is hosted on an RDS instance.  I tried setting up IAM roles and creating policies, but am not having any success with this.

I need to create a new user to access our RDS/MySQL database

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