June 19, 2013

Post: Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.31-30.3 now available

… introduced with the fix for bug #710799. This regression caused mysql schema to be missing after the clean RPM installation. Bug… #1171941. Fixed the CVE-2012-5627 vulnerability, where an unprivileged MySQL account owner could perform brute-force password guessing attack on… MDEV-3915). Bug fixed #1172090. mysql_set_permission was failing on Debian due to missing libdbd-mysql-perl package. Fixed by adding…

Post: Experiences with the McAfee MySQL Audit Plugin

… share my experience in this post. Auditing user activity in MySQL  has traditionally been challenging. Most data can be obtained from… why that is the case. Maybe someone more knowledgeable in MySQL internals can enlighten me here. – audit_record_objs : List of… important missing feature on the server, which has made using MySQL in PCI or SOX compliant environments, to name just two…

Post: Percona MySQL University @Portland: June 17

… own Daniel Nichter, who recently moved to the area. Percona MySQL University is a daylong, free, fast-paced and very technical MySQL educational event for wide range of people interested in MySQL – Developers, System Administrators, DBAs, etc… speaking opportunities available – if you would like to share your MySQL story at this event please email Matthew Dowell by Tuesday…

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.1.3 for MySQL available for download

… to faster restore time XtraBackup makes MySQL hot backups for all versions of Percona Server, MySQL, MariaDB, and Drizzle. It performs streaming, compressed, and incremental MySQL backups. Percona’s enterprise-grade commercial MySQL Support contracts include support for XtraBackup. We…

Post: Private, custom Percona MySQL Training

…”] Alexei Rodriguez presenting at PLMCE13[/caption] During the Percona Live MySQL Community Event this year we had the pleasure of Alexei Rodriguez discussing why Evernote uses Percona’s Private Custom MySQL Training. Alexei is VP of operations there and you can…

Post: The small improvements of MySQL 5.6: Duplicate Index Detection

… affected (0.25 sec) Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 mysql> SHOW CREATE TABLE test\G *************************** 1. row *************************** Table: test Create Table… warning (0.56 sec) Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 1 mysql> SHOW WARNINGS\G *************************** 1. row *************************** Level: Note Code: 1831 Message: Duplicate…

Post: How to fix your PRM cluster when upgrading to RHEL/CentOS 6.4

…: ms_MySQL [p_mysql] (unmanaged) p_mysql:0 (ocf::percona:mysql): Master percona2 (unmanaged) p_mysql:1 (ocf::percona:mysql): Started percona3 (unmanaged) Stopped: [ p_mysql:2..._MySQL [p_mysql] (unmanaged) p_mysql:0 (ocf::percona:mysql): Master percona1 (unmanaged) p_mysql:1 (ocf::percona:mysql): Slave percona2 (unmanaged) p_mysql:2 (ocf::percona:mysql

Post: Choosing a MySQL HA Solution - Post-Webinar Q&A

… is my recommendation for MySQL 5.6? Is MHA ready for MySQL 5.6? A: My personal recommendation for MySQL 5.6, based… volume mounted, and went to try to install MySQL. It failed miserably on the mysql_install_db process. Every time I tried…: Incorrect information in file: ‘./mysql/servers.frm’ ERROR: 1033 Incorrect information in file: ‘./mysql/servers.frm’ Running mysql_install_db under strace, I…

Post: Replication in MySQL 5.6: GTIDs benefits and limitations - Part 2

… slave; # For s1, s3 and s4 mysql> stop slave; mysql> change master to master_port=10002; mysql> start slave; Those of you who… try! # For s0,s1, s3, s4 mysql> stop slave; mysql> change master to master_port=10002; mysql> start slave; # And then check the…. This can even be made easier with mysqlfailover from the MySQL Utilities (this will be the topic of a future post…

Post: Replication in MySQL 5.6: GTIDs benefits and limitations - Part 1

… not on slave #2: # slave #1 mysql> change master to master_auto_position = 1; mysql> start slave; and let’s create a… STATUS? Look at the last field, Auto_Position: # Slave #1 mysql> show slave status\G [...] Auto_Position: 1 -> GTID-based positioning # Slave #2 mysql> show slave status\G [...] Auto_Position: 0 -> File-based positioning Conclusion…