June 18, 2013

Post: Implementing SchemaSpy in your MySQL environment

… Percona Server 5.6.10 sandbox: description=MySQL driver=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver connectionSpec=jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:5610/schemaspy driverPath=/usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar Example Schema…

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 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: Percona MySQL University @Portland: June 17

…, 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…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… illumos distro designed for server usage, and it can be bought with an optional tech support agreement. OpenIndiana is desktop oriented… OmniOS should only be used as MySQL read slaves behind a pair of Linux based MySQL Masters using Pacemaker. Maybe you guys…

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: Percona Server 5.6.11-60.3 first Release Candidate now available

… id=”attachment_13396″ align=”alignright” width=”247″] Percona Server for MySQL version 5.6.11-60.3[/caption] Percona is glad… available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.6.11, including all the bug fixes in it… #1177780, bug fixed #1154954. Release notes for Percona Server for MySQL 5.6.11-60.3 are available in our online…

Post: MySQL Query Patterns, Optimized - Webinar questions followup

On Friday I gave a presentation on “MySQL Query Patterns, Optimized” for Percona MySQL Webinars.  If you missed it, you can still…  queries.  The query optimizer analyzes queries for common patterns the MySQL designers know can be improved.  But there’s a finite…-12, 2013. We also look forward to the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo in Santa Clara, California starting March 31…

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…