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How much RAM for a large database on a dedicated MySQL InnoDB server?

Hereunder my hardware config: CPU: 1x Intel Xeon X3470 Quad core @ 2.93GHz RAM: 4x 8GB DDR3 Disks: 2 x SATA 320GB for the system & 4 x SAS 300GB for the DB I've upgraded from 12Gb to 32Gb and ...
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Can I find out what version of MySQL from the data files?

I have a very odd situation going on here. I had a linux box running ubuntu 8.10 and MySQL server with a Wordpress installation on it hosting an internal blog for our company. The machine that this ...
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How to avoid lagging when enabling log-slave-updates?

Master: 48GB RAM 16-core my.cnf: https://clbin.com/hlkUo Slave: 64GB RAM 24-core my.cnf: https://clbin.com/viLm0 Both are running 5.5.28. For the incremental backup purpose, I need to enable ...
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mysqldump: Got error: 1017: Can't find file: 'drupal_install_test' (errno: 2) when using LOCK TABLES

I'm trying to backup a drupal site database but I'm having some issues. When I ran the following command: mysqldump -uroot -p drupaSite > drupaSite.sql I get the following error: mysqldump: Got ...
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which process has created a load spike on my server last week?

O.S.:Linux MYSQL server we got a load spike last week. how can I find the process that has created the load spike on my server last week.
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MySQL slave stuck in “Reading event from the relay log”?

5.5.28-log MySQL Community Server (GPL) by Remi binlog-format=MIXED My problem is similar to this question. *************************** 2. row *************************** Id: 973415 User: ...
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MySQL my.cnf won't take any effect

Update 7 As DerekDowney suggested, I tried to use [mysqld] init_connect=SET NAMES 'utf8' But I could not get the desired result. My client side java programme still says both session and global ...
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How to properly kill MySQL?

I have CentOS 64bit with CPanel installed and I use service mysql stop However, it keeps doing ..... for minutes and it never stops. It used to be instant. Any idea why it does that and how to fix? ...
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How to properly kill MySQL? [duplicate]

I have CentOS 64bit with CPanel installed and I use service mysql stop However, it keeps doing ..... for minutes and it never stops. It used to be instant. Any idea why it does that and how to fix? ...
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How to copy MySQL Database from Linux to Windows?

I would like to copy a MySQL database form Linux to Windows, from a little research I found this url http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-copy-mysql-database-remote-server.html where the author says we ...
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Is it okay to have different lower_case_table_names value on master and slave?

I have a OSX MySQL master with lower_case_table_names set to 2. I have just setup a Linux MySQL slave with lower_case_table_names=1. I haven't started replication on the slave, but everything looks ...
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Migrating database from OSX to Linux

I followed the setup in below link, to setup mysql. Basically, I am have a master on OS X server and want to setup a linux slave. Create a mysql slave database from master database After I copied ...
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how to install zabbix agent in agent host which we are adding from server to monitor

following this site i have intsalled zabbix server and agent in centos 6.0 zabbix version :1.8.5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKfYm-3thRM but i am unable to add agent that is how to add other ...
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MySQL Tables crashing randomly

This is one of the many random Tables that get corrupted. Any ideas why and what would be causing this? How do I keep MySQL tables from crashing and MySQL from crashing? Repairing USR_wp537 ...
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Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)! in Fedora16

I installed MariaDB server in linux using tar file(mariadb-5.5.28a-linux-i686.tar.gz) followed by the instructions from this link : https://kb.askmonty.org/en/installing-mariadb-binary-tarballs/. ...
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Proper procedure for migrating a MySQL database to another Debian machine?

I have one server running an older Debian version with MySQL 5.x and a newer Debian server, also running MySQL. I've created a backup of all databases on the first server like so: mysqldump -uuser ...
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consequences of using “innodb_flush_method = O_DIRECT” without having a battery backed write cache? or on a KVM guest?

Mysql 5.5.29 Innodb- 128GB Ram - 32 cores - Raid 10 SSD. Our server which is a dedicated KVM guest on a 'baremetal' is hosting our heavy read-write DB server. Everything is file-per-table. ...
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Mysql synchronization databases on one machine

I have MySQL databases. Database A and Database B. Running on Mysql 5.5 and Ubuntu 12.04. Into Database A i am doing INSERTs, UPDATEs every minute (cron) (The whole database has over 15 millions ...
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mysql statement based replication - unsafe statements

I have recently set up statement based replication and my error logs are filling up with this error 121231 21:10:55 [Warning] Unsafe statement written to the binary log using statement format ...
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Set up replication and migrate to InnoDB with low downtime

Current situation is this: I have a large legacy DB using only MyISAM tables, the size of whole DB is 4GiB, one of the tables contains over 10 million rows, so it is pretty large. The database is ...
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Converting dbo file from windows to linux

I have a .dbo file which is created from windows. This file is succesfully reloaded into the mysql database in windows. I need to reload the dbo file into the mysql/mariadb database in linux. How I ...
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Server load discrepency in Slave with Master load being low and constant

We have MySQL Replication Master/Slave Setup db01 Master db02 Slave (ReadOnly) We are getting load discrepency on the Slave (db02), but the Master's (db01) server load is low. MySQL is the only ...
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what's the optimal partition setup for a linux db server?

My host wants to know how I want to partition my server before installing CentOS. I need to be able to do use xtrabackup to create quick backups from 20-50GB databases. I know I need to use a LVM, but ...
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Choosing between MyISAM & InnoDB - two servers with related tables

I don't want to make a mistake. I am about to put my website online and I admit I haven't thought about which MySQL engine to choose: MyISAM or InnoDB. I read here and there that InnoDB should be ...
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Error connecting to DB

In regards to: http://serverfault.com/questions/442218/remounting-mysql-under-a-new-mount-point Everything is running. MySQL started but for websites they can not connect to the mysql database at ...
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Connection to MySQL Remotely

I want to connect to MySQL Server hosted on a Linux Machine from my Windows Machine using Command Prompt with the following command: prompt>mysql -u root -p -h remote_hostname Connections, ...
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MYSQL database how to check if database is active and on which port (Linux)?

I got the server and on it is some mysql database TEST. I tried connected on it with my root account by using DBVisualizer but I keep getting could not connect check host name and port. I tried with ...
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Encrypt MySQL database on a Linux VPS?

I'm working on a rails app for our church, which stores some fairly sensitive information about our people in a MySQL database. We have our own windows server running Hyper-V so the original ...
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Tuning MySQL to consume less memory

I have a VM which has 2GB Ram, (full specs) And I am setting up a site which has one table in particular with over a million records. There's little or no usage of this particular database (perhaps ...
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Test MySQL credentials from Linux command line?

How do you test MySQL credentials from the command line on a Linux server?
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mysql high load

as you can see from the screen print below mysql is using a lot of cpu, when there isnt much going on. i have had to restore to a default my.conf so i might need some settings changing. could be wrong ...
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innodb_force_recovery when InnoDB corruption

When I start mysqld (in /etc/init.d), it failed with InnoDB: corruption in the InnoDB tablespace. What's the best innodb_force_recovery value to force mysqld to start? I have tried 4 and 6, but ...
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Should we need to use Barriers on a production database (MySQL/InnoDB)?

Even though we are using a journaling filesystem (EXT3) with barrier enabled, is this still safer and recommended? e.g mount -o barrier=1 /dev/sda /mntpnt Reference: ...
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Index usage for database server

How can i fix the Index usage on one of our database server? It says from our Nagios control panel that: Service: DB Index Usage Host: MySQL Cluster Address: ( our IP ) State: CRITICAL Additional ...
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Safest way to perform mysqldump on a live system with active reads and writes?

I'm not sure if this is true but I remember reading if you run the following command in linux mysqldump -u username -p database_name > backup_db.sql while reads and writes are being made to a ...
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How to write a shell script to check the mysql database backup status.

I have mysql production databases running in main server(Linux) and from this server every night the backup is taken into local server. Now i want to find a shell script to check if all the databases ...
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Replication with only update and insert

I have set up my replication but I want to delete some outdated data from my master tables. Is it possible that say if I have 10 records at master and I delete 5 of them but I want those 10 records to ...
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Cannot output MySQL data to file

I am trying to output the data from an MySQL table to a file but getting permission errors: $ pwd /home/dotancohen $ mkdir in $ chmod 777 in/ $ mysql -ugs -p mysql> USE someDatabase; mysql> ...
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Why using innodb_file_per_table?

There are many articles exaggerating (IMHO of course) the need for innodb_file_per_table. I understand that with innodb_file_per_table, there should be a better control over the individual tables; ...
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MySQL case sensitive table names on Linux

Moving a MySQL database from Windows to Linux I have the problem that on Linux the names of the tables are case sensitive. This is a problem, because the Java application that I am developing can't ...
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How to grant access for multiple tables to a user in MySQL DB?

I have mysql db named "greats" with four tables as below +---------------------+ | Tables_in_greatstat | +---------------------+ | log | | sitedet1 | | siteindex ...
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MySQL performance on Mac vs Linux

I know that MySQL is tested more on Linux (Oracle has it's own linux distribution and you canot have LAMP wit MySQL (meaning MySQL has always focused more on Linux) My intuition says that MySQL has a ...
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How to set a specific directory location for individual MySQL database?

Is it possible to set each database in MySQL to use a separate datadir? I'm running a userdir development (sandbox) server and would like to put the MySQL data files for the database(s) for that user ...
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Why is MySQL making the CPU run at about 80%?

MySQL is eating up about 80% of my CPU for no reason as far as I can see. Right now this server is rarely used, more of a test site I set up that will eventually be a used for production once I fix ...
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Taking mysql dump from another machine

I have MySql db on Machine A , I have Mysql credentials. And accessing this MySQL from machine B which I have crdential's. But I couldn't take mysqldump from Machine B. Please help me. Both ae Linux ...
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MySQL general log

Is there away to have MySQL dump its log to a remote MySQL server? I would like to audit MySQL connections but I don't want the server to store all the information local on its own hardware.
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I have lots of free memory. How do I use it to increase performance?

I am running Litespeed (with suExec, PHP SAPI), MySQL, DirectAdmin, named on a VPS with a 16-core Xeon CPU and 2GB RAM. Currently, only 300 MB out of 2048 are used. It might sound a stupid, but how ...
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MySQL Tuner OPTIMIZE and Defragmentation

I have just started using mysqltuner to help keep my mysql server fast and healthy. However, I am having a little trouble optimizing my tables. When I execute mysqltuner, it all works fine and returns ...
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MySQL said “InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 128.0M”, does it mean it is using 128MB RAM?

I am just using a very few InnoDB tables (e.g. less than 1MB), but during MySQL startup, it said InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 128.0M Does it mean even I am using in such a small size, ...
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How to convert mysql to postgresql?

I am desperately looking for a conversion tool to convert a big mysql database to postgresql. I need the tool/script to be: Free Works under Linux Simple to use and not buggy You actually tried and ...

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