# Why no 'mysql.session' user in percona:5.7.31 image

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**Category:** General Questions\
**Tags:** percona\
**Created:** [April 24, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/why-no-mysql-session-user-in-percona-5-7-31-image/10229 "2021-04-24T08:17:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![1113](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/1113/32/3434_2.png) [@1113](https://forums.percona.com/u/1113)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/why-no-mysql-session-user-in-percona-5-7-31-image/10229/1 "2021-04-24T08:17:37Z")

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I use this image:[percona:5.7.31](https://hub.docker.com/layers/percona/library/percona/5.7.31/images/sha256-9c8ac645edf99c63fd0e10e7b1a646492ff88d2606dfa315171e9c5c82abb8e1?context=explore)

mysql\> select \* from mysql.user where user=‘mysql.session’  
 → ;  
Empty set (0.00 sec)

but the community 5.7.31 image has ‘mysql.session’ user,why?  
mysql\> select user from mysql.user where user=‘mysql.session’;  
±--------------+  
| user |  
±--------------+  
| mysql.session |  
±--------------+  
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

the percona:5.7.31 not correspond to community:5.7.31??

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**Author:** ![Evgeniy\_Patlan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/evgeniy_patlan/32/41_2.png) [@Evgeniy\_Patlan](https://forums.percona.com/u/Evgeniy_Patlan)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/why-no-mysql-session-user-in-percona-5-7-31-image/10229/2 "2021-04-26T09:13:31Z")

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Thanks for your report @1113 .  
We have created ticket in our Jira to investigate this issue: [[PS-7668] mysql.session user is missed in docker - Percona JIRA](https://jira.percona.com/browse/PS-7668)

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**Author:** ![1113](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/1113/32/3434_2.png) [@1113](https://forums.percona.com/u/1113)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2021, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/why-no-mysql-session-user-in-percona-5-7-31-image/10229/3 "2021-04-29T08:54:35Z")

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I also found percona 5.7.26 have the same issue
