May 22, 2013

Enabling/Disabling query log without server restart in MySQL 5.0

General query logging can be very handy in MySQL on profuction server for various debugging needs. Unfortunately you can’t switch it on and off without restarting server until MySQL 5.0. What can you do in MySQL 5.0 and below ? Use Our Patch – With this patch you can get all queries logged as slow [...]

Slow Query Log analyzes tools

MySQL has simple but quite handy feature – slow query log, which allows you to log all queries which took over define number of seconds to execute. There is also an option to enable logging queries which do not use indexes even if they take less time (–log-queries-not-using-indexes) Slow query log is great to spot [...]