MyISAM is a non-transactional storage engine for MySQL. It provides high-speed storage and retrieval, as well as fulltext searching capabilities. Also, is the default storage engine type for version prior to 5.5.

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High Mysql Load , over 700% CPU

I had high mysql load on server linux 64 bit , 24 G.B ram , Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 950 @ 3.07GHz , Alot of quiers in sending data mode Here is mysql status ...
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How to increase fast backup and restore of 500GB database using mysqldump?

There is a database A size of 500GB. Tables in database A contains both MyISAM and INNODB tables. MyISAM tables are master tables and Innodb tables are main transaction tables. Backup and restore ...
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MySQL Tables Require Daily Repairs - Server, Table or HD?

I've been experiencing a weird issue with one of MySQL DBs. Every day, sometimes 2-3 times per day, I'll need to repair the tables. The MySQL DB has 25 tables with 5.6m rows in total. The bigger ones ...
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Configuring MySQL (my.cnf) for MyISAM and InnoDB

I want to convert some (not all) the MyISAM tables to InnoDB. Here is my current my.cnf: pastebin.com/FW8YXtLQ What would be the best configuration? (need to add InnoDB settings, byecause there are ...
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Is the key_buffer_size applicable to myisam tmp tables?

I have a database about 750GB in size. It's all innodb. Larger analytical queries often need to group by several columns or use distinct so it's common that MySQL will have to create tmp tables. The ...
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mysql optimize table crash

When I try OPTIMIZE TABLE `table` (MyISAM) on a table which is about 300MB, then it is crashed and must be repaired. What could cause this problem? The same problem occurs on other tables over 300MB. ...
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Which text-index I should create for xooops engine to achieve better search results?

In one of projects we use xoops engine to manage content. In mysql slow query log most of queries are following : SELECT p.uid,f.forum_id, p.topic_id, p.poster_name, p.post_time, f.forum_name, ...
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How to check growth of database in mysql?

I want to know is there any method to check the growth of database on file EXAMPLES Database A contains all tables in INNODB storage engine Database B contains all tables in MyISAM storage engine ...
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Dynamic MySQL partitioning based on UnixTime

My DB design includes multiple MYISAM tables with measurements collected online, Each row record contains auto-incremented id, some data and an integer representing unixtime. I am designing an aging ...
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How can I force myisamchk to modify the original data file in case of duplicate keys?

In the documentation for myisamchk, it says: --quick, -q Achieve a faster repair by modifying only the index file, not the data file. You can specify this option twice to force myisamchk to ...
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How to speed up this query

MySQL doesn't have nearest neighbor search so. So I try to come up with a "distance" that's reasonable so the number of returned query is around 20-200. That way innodb doesn't have to compute ...
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Why do we need myisam spatial extension anyway?

If just to determine whether a point is within a rectangle, What is wrong with this query? EXPLAIN SELECT DISTINCT TB.ID, TB.Latitude, TB.Longitude FROM TableBusiness AS TB WHERE ...
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MySQL “hangs” after every restart.. corrupted tables every now and then.. (5.1.68-cll)

I was seeking an advice in forums about a problem that we face last days. We have a vBulletin forum, we never had any problems in general, but the last couple of days MySQL server hangs and when we ...
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Myisam Mysql server crashed

I have a server with linux fedora 11 Operating System. Recently , I discovered that every morning mysql has been crashed, so I have to restart mysql service. Can any body help me?
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With MyISAM does delay_key_write=ALL work when key_buffer_size=0

Does the delayed key write in MySQL with MyISAM actually function if there is no key cache? Does it have it's own structures to cache the writes? This server actually has superior performance when ...
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Unable to set table-specific privileges

I want to give a user access to only a few tables. I execute this query: GRANT SELECT (credits_features_csgo, steam_code, credits_csgo, userid, credits_forum, credits_features_tf2, credits_tf2, ...
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Spatial Database over smaller rectangle takes longer

I have to be very careful here. Both queries are so similar that the only different is the area searched. What's surprising is the query that run on BIGGER AREA, and naturally yield MORE ROWS, is the ...
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Nearest neighbor search for 1.6 million points in myisam mysql

Say I want to find 20 closest business near me. Latter I want to see the next 20 closest, etc. Yes I have myisam. I have spatial indexes on the point. I am looking for actual command. Note: I am ...
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Generating an ER diagram with relationships from an MySQL MyISAM database?

Are they any tools to extract out the relationships in a MyISAM database into an ER diagram? I understand that MyISAM doesn't have foreign keys, but the columns in my database that represent foreign ...