optimize / analyze table in each of the hosts is not a good option for me , this is an in-production set-up with minimal number of boxes in rotation .
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 5:57 PM, arijit bhattacharyya <new2mys...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi , i am running into trouble due to wrong index chosen by mysql in some > particular type of queries . This is happening in a critical production > environment where we have deployment in two different colocations . I am > seeing that a paticular query is using one index in one set of hosts & > another index in another set of hosts . We are not using 'use index' clause > to explicitly mention the index due to some limitations . But wondering > based on what mysql is using different indexes in different hosts . This is > really surprising , since dataset & table structures are exactly same in all > the hosts . > > Other than changing the code to force using 'use index' , is there any > other way to resolve it ? And what's the exact reason behind this ? Just to > have mysql choose the correct index always will simply solve my problem . > > Thanks . >