root@server:# mysql -h _HOST_ --port 3306 -u _SSL_USER_ --ssl-cert=/etc/mysql/certs/client-cert.pem --ssl-key=/etc/mysql/certs/client-key.pem -p _DATABASE_
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 49694205
Server version: 5.0.96 Source distribution
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