>> We are having a serious problem with a simple replication setup using >> MySQL. One small database with 12 tables is being replicated one way - >> one master, one slave. Write transaction load is small, about 1 record >> per second, usually on only one of the tables. Read load is also light. >> The replication starts out fine. However, after a few hours the mysql >> daemon on either the master or the slave just quits. No error is logged. >> No core dump. It just quits. As far as we can tell, nothing special is >> going on with the system at the time the mysql daemon quits. For >> example, yesterday, we did a fresh install at about 3:30 pm. At about >> 7:05 pm the master mysql daemon quit. We restarted it and about 9:30 am >> this morning the slave mysql daemon quit. ??? Systems using the same >> versions, but without replication, have never experienced a loss of the >> mysql daemon.
>The entire daemon quits? That's not something I've ever run across, and it >seems even stranger with the fact that both the master and the slave have >done it. Yes, mysqld disappears. Poof! >Have you checked both the mysql error logs and the replication logs? The >replication logs should be in the MySQL data directory. When a slave stops >replication, that's where the last known error is logged, and usually sheds >insight into *that* problem. Nothing in the MySQL error logs. Don't know what you are refering to as the "replication log". There is no binlog for the slave and there are no other logs in the data directory or log directory. Is this something that has to be enabled? Al __________________________________ Al Johnson Network Storage Solutions voice 865.675-4070 ext 2 cell 865.604.5869 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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