On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 23:03:38 -0800 Jeremy Zawodny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm working on the section of my book which deals with MySQL > configuration. Since my goal is to cover *at least* MySQL 4.0 > (possibly 4.1 if I'm too slow), I need to make sure that I cover > things on the 4.0 TODO list. > > One that I've been anxiously awaiting is listed as: > > Allow users to change startup options without taking down the > server. > > So I have a few questions. > > (1) Does that refer to only "set-variable" options? Clearly you > can't change EVERYTHING after startup, such as the user=foo > value. And there is probably little point in being able to > change port=3306 at runtime. > > (2) What will the syntax be? Anyone prototyped that yet? > > (3) What privilege will be required? PROCESS? Or a new one > perhaps? > > If there's a better place to send these questions, let me know. I > have a feeling there will be many in the next several months... > > Thanks, > > Jeremy > -- > Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance > Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 > > MySQL 3.23.41-max: up 17 days, processed 407,243,119 queries (272/sec. > average HI! Some answers. Yes it it intended only for set-variable1=.. Regarding a syntax, it is not yet decided, but it could be on of SQL SET .... root privileges will be required, but this is not yet fixed either. -- Regards, -- For technical support contracts, go to https://order.mysql.com/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Mr. Sinisa Milivojevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, FullTime Developer /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Larnaca, Cyprus <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
