Re: trying to change wait_timeout
That's the ticket! Thanks On 09/08/2011 06:55 AM, Andrew Moore wrote: Check that you're looking at the variable in the GLOBAL scope not the SESSION scope. SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLE ... Andy On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Bruce Ferrellbferr...@baywinds.orgwrote: On 09/08/2011 02:56 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Ferrellbferr...@baywinds.org** To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, 8 September, 2011 3:10:16 AM Subject: trying to change wait_timeout I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] That, and restart the service, of course. You *did* think of restarting the service, I trust? :-p That being said, it is also a dynamic variable, so if you didn't restart, prefer not to restart *and* are certain your config file is correct; you can also do set global wait_timeout=xxx to have it take effect immediately for all new sessions. Yes, that means you'll have to disconnect/reconnect to see the change in your own session. Good question to ask. Yes, I did restart mysql. Both before and after show variables like 'wait_time%' returns 28800. Most confusing. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?** unsub=eroomy...@gmail.comhttp://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=eroomy...@gmail.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
Re: trying to change wait_timeout
- Original Message - From: Bruce Ferrell bferr...@baywinds.org To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, 8 September, 2011 3:10:16 AM Subject: trying to change wait_timeout I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] That, and restart the service, of course. You *did* think of restarting the service, I trust? :-p That being said, it is also a dynamic variable, so if you didn't restart, prefer not to restart *and* are certain your config file is correct; you can also do set global wait_timeout=xxx to have it take effect immediately for all new sessions. Yes, that means you'll have to disconnect/reconnect to see the change in your own session. -- Bier met grenadyn Is als mosterd by den wyn Sy die't drinkt, is eene kwezel Hy die't drinkt, is ras een ezel -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
Re: trying to change wait_timeout
On 09/08/2011 02:56 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Ferrellbferr...@baywinds.org To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, 8 September, 2011 3:10:16 AM Subject: trying to change wait_timeout I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] That, and restart the service, of course. You *did* think of restarting the service, I trust? :-p That being said, it is also a dynamic variable, so if you didn't restart, prefer not to restart *and* are certain your config file is correct; you can also do set global wait_timeout=xxx to have it take effect immediately for all new sessions. Yes, that means you'll have to disconnect/reconnect to see the change in your own session. Good question to ask. Yes, I did restart mysql. Both before and after show variables like 'wait_time%' returns 28800. Most confusing. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
Re: trying to change wait_timeout
Check that you're looking at the variable in the GLOBAL scope not the SESSION scope. SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLE ... Andy On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Bruce Ferrell bferr...@baywinds.orgwrote: On 09/08/2011 02:56 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Ferrellbferr...@baywinds.org** To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, 8 September, 2011 3:10:16 AM Subject: trying to change wait_timeout I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] That, and restart the service, of course. You *did* think of restarting the service, I trust? :-p That being said, it is also a dynamic variable, so if you didn't restart, prefer not to restart *and* are certain your config file is correct; you can also do set global wait_timeout=xxx to have it take effect immediately for all new sessions. Yes, that means you'll have to disconnect/reconnect to see the change in your own session. Good question to ask. Yes, I did restart mysql. Both before and after show variables like 'wait_time%' returns 28800. Most confusing. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?** unsub=eroomy...@gmail.comhttp://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=eroomy...@gmail.com
Re: trying to change wait_timeout
Set the variable wait_timeout=xxx value under the mysqld section of the configuration file and restart the mysqld server. Now check show global variables like 'wait_timeout; It should be you xxx value what ever you set. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Andrew Moore eroomy...@gmail.com wrote: Check that you're looking at the variable in the GLOBAL scope not the SESSION scope. SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLE ... Andy On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Bruce Ferrell bferr...@baywinds.org wrote: On 09/08/2011 02:56 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Ferrellbferr...@baywinds.org** To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, 8 September, 2011 3:10:16 AM Subject: trying to change wait_timeout I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] That, and restart the service, of course. You *did* think of restarting the service, I trust? :-p That being said, it is also a dynamic variable, so if you didn't restart, prefer not to restart *and* are certain your config file is correct; you can also do set global wait_timeout=xxx to have it take effect immediately for all new sessions. Yes, that means you'll have to disconnect/reconnect to see the change in your own session. Good question to ask. Yes, I did restart mysql. Both before and after show variables like 'wait_time%' returns 28800. Most confusing. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?** unsub=eroomy...@gmail.com http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=eroomy...@gmail.com -- Thanks Suresh Kuna MySQL DBA
trying to change wait_timeout
Hi all, I've read the documentation on MySQL for version 5.1 and it says all I have to do is to place the following: wait_timeout=xxx under [mysqld] did it and show variable like '%wait%' still show wait_timeout at 28800 as it does when I do a set global wait_timeout=10 What am I missing? Thanks in advance, Bruce Ferrell -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
