Joey, from what I can see from your email you lack of a lot of basics and I suggest you to read some documentation before proceeding.
Maatkit is now Percona Toolkit and contains some of the best tools for MySQL. Cheers Claudio 2012/6/5 Joey L <mjh2...@gmail.com> > Hi - > I have setup mysql mult master setup on debian squeeze. > I have realized that the databases have to be initially in sync before > multi master can operate properly. > > This can require a lot of down time on the one functioning server. > Is there a way to do an automatic sync from the 1 server that is still > running ?? > > I have found a tool dpkg package called Maakit , but having trouble > running it - get this error on the master: > > mk-table-sync -u sl2 -ppswd --print --sync-to-master --replicate > mailserver 192.168.1.11 > DBI connect(';host=192.168.1.11;mysql_read_default_group=client','sl2',...) > failed: Access denied for user 'sl2'@'mybox.somedomain.com' (using > password: YES) at /usr/bin/mk-table-sync line 1284 > > can anyone assist with the error ? > Or can someone tell me of a better opensource tool to use to sync the > servers without a mysql dump ? my db is rather large. > > thanks > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > -- Claudio