On Mysql command prompt mysql> USE mysql; mysql> CREATE USER 'username'@'hostname' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; mysql> GRANT ALL ON databasename1.* TO 'username'@'hostname'; mysql> GRANT SELECT ON databasename2.table TO 'username'@'hostname'; mysql> GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'username'@'hostname' WITH MAX_QUERIES_PER_HOUR 90;