* --ssl-verify-server-cert was not enabled explicitly, and
* CA was not specified, and
* fingerprint was not specified, and
* protocol is TCP, and
* no password was provided
insecure passwordless logins are common in test environment, let's
not break them. practically, it hardly makes sense to have strong
MitM protection if an attacker can simply login without a password.
Covers mariadb, mariadb-admin, mariadb-binlog, mariadb-dump
- make connect_to_db() return MYSQL*, we'll reuse the function for
connection pool.
- Remove variable 'mysql_connection', duplicated by variable 'mysql'
- do not attempt to start slave if connection did not succeed,#
and fix mysqldump.result