June 18, 2013

Post: Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.30-30.2 now available

… the overhead from innodb_pass_corrupt_table value checks by optimizing them for better CPU branch prediction…and Python clients when plugin-dir option was set in the [client] section of the my.cnf… (Alexey Bychko). Percona Server for MySQL was missing help texts in the MySQL client because the help …

Post: MySQL 5.6 Compatible Percona Toolkit 2.2 Released

… was still beta. Now that MySQL 5.6 is GA, so is our support for it. Check out the Percona Toolkit supported…, lock_wait_timeout (introduced in MySQL 5.5) for metadata locks. Now –set-vars is used to set both of these (or any… the DBD::mysql Perl module that have problems. And there are certain versions of MySQL that have critical bugs. Version check will warn…

Post: How to create a new (or repair a broken) GTID based slave with Percona XtraBackup

… to change the permissions to mysql:mysql. 4- Start the new slave from that GTID position: slave1 > SET GLOBAL gtid_purged=”c777888a-b6df…; 5- Check the replication status: slave1 > show slave status\G [...] Slave_IO_Running: Yes Slave_SQL_Running: Yes [...] Retrieved_Gtid_Set: c777888a-b6df…

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.0.7 for MySQL available for download

…on startup or on demand. Time interval between checks done by log copying thread is now …Package dependency has been changed from abstract mysql to real /usr/bin/mysql file, because rpm packages from Oracle…. innobackupex would fail if the SQL_MODE was set to ANSI_QUOTES. Bug fixed #945161. Missing …

Post: Percona Server 5.5.30-30.2 rerelease fixes non-restart issue

… the overhead from innodb_pass_corrupt_table value checks by optimizing them for better CPU branch prediction…and Python clients when plugin-dir option was set in the [client] section of the my.cnf… (Alexey Bychko). Percona Server for MySQL was missing help texts in the MySQL client because the help …

Post: My Sessions at Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2013

… with setting up, managing and monitoring PXC.  MariaDB Galera Cluster users should fit right in: http://www.percona.com/live/mysql-conference… multi-node simultaneous writing, you should check this out: http://www.percona.com/live/mysql-conference-2013/sessions/hazards-multi-writing-dual…

Post: Announcing Percona XtraBackup 2.1.1 GA

… it ideal for companies with large data sets and mission-critical applications that cannot tolerate…uses Perl’s DBD::MySQL package for server communication instead of spawning the MySQL command line client…. cause SST to fail. Fixed by fix checking if xtrabackup_pid file exists once innobackupex …

Post: Introducing the pmp-check-mysql-status Nagios Plugin

…, and doing it excellently. This makes the plugins easier to set up and use, and I believe it should help avoid… you can use for fairly arbitrary checks of status counters and variables. This is the pmp-check-mysql-status plugin, which can perform computations on status variables. By default, I recommend using it only for two purposes: Check

Post: How to Monitor MySQL with Percona's Nagios Plugins

… trying to solve with these plugins? Why yet another set of MySQL monitoring plugins? The typical problem with Nagios monitoring …and actual failure. The pmp-check-mysql-replication-delay plugin checks for excessive delay, and pmp-check-mysql-replication-running checks that replication is functioning…

Post: Eventual Consistency in MySQL

…. mysql> INSERT INTO Foo (A,B) VALUES (111,2222), (333,444); mysql> INSERT INTO Bar (ID,X,Y) VALUES (21,333,444); mysql> SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0; mysql> INSERT INTO Bar (ID,X,Y) VALUES (42,555,666); — THIS IS AN ORPHAN mysql> SELECT…