MariaDB /etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-client.cnf

#
# This group is read by the client library
# Use it for options that affect all clients, but not the server
#

[client]
# Default is Latin1, if you need UTF-8 set this (also in server section)
default-character-set = utf8mb4

# socket location
socket = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock

# Example of client certificate usage
# ssl-cert=/etc/mysql/client-cert.pem
# ssl-key=/etc/mysql/client-key.pem
#
# Allow only TLS encrypted connections
# ssl-verify-server-cert=on

# This group is *never* read by mysql client library, though this
# /etc/mysql/mariadb.cnf.d/client.cnf file is not read by Oracle MySQL
# client anyway.
# If you use the same .cnf file for MySQL and MariaDB,
# use it for MariaDB-only client options
[client-mariadb]