Re: mysql services to monitor.

2007-03-28 Thread Ian van Marwijk
Hi! Ananda Kumar said the following, On 28-Mar-07 06:15: Hi All, What are all the mysql services i need to monitor to make sure mysql db is running and send a pager when any one of these services go down. To check if a database is still running is diffrent then the actuall process. Do you

safe-updates error in replication

2007-03-28 Thread Dominik Klein
Hi when I execute mysql show slave status\G I see this: ... Last_Errno: 1175 Last_Error: Error 'You are using safe update mode and you tried to update a table without a WHERE that uses a KEY column' on query. Default database: 'xxx'. Query: 'delete from

master and slave in same machine

2007-03-28 Thread Rilawich Ango
Hi, I tried to set a replication as below. S1(master) --- S2 (slave), (master) -- S3 (slave) I have set S1 and S2 (slave) without problem. However, there is a problem in S2 as a master. I found the the position in show master status also keep as 98 but I am sure the replication from S2 to S1

[solved] Re: safe-updates error in replication

2007-03-28 Thread Dominik Klein
This helped: http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?26,133157,136626 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi folks, CentOS 4.4 amd64 I have been stuck on creating root password; # mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword[code] Access denied for user ‘root’@'localhost’ (using password: NO) [/code] # su - did not help. Pls advise how to locate mysql’s hostname.pid file? Then to run; # kill

innodb_file_per_table set but ibdata still updated

2007-03-28 Thread Nico Sabbi
Hi, in /etc/my.cnf I set innodb_file_per_table in order to avoid a centralized set of ibdata* files, but that file (8 MB) is still present and continually updated. What can I do to make it vanish for good? I'd like to have only per-table ibd files. The version of Mysql that I'm using is

database replication question

2007-03-28 Thread Rilawich Ango
Hi, As I know, master will replicate all database to the slave in default. If I want to replicate only specified database, we can use parameter in master. binlog-do-db=databasename I found that we can also use parameters to replicate database even table in slave. replicate-do-db=db_name

Re: innodb_file_per_table set but ibdata still updated

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Nico Sabbi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in /etc/my.cnf I set innodb_file_per_table in order to avoid a centralized set of ibdata* files, but that file (8 MB) is still present and continually updated. What can I do to make it vanish for good? As it is stated in the

move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Hi Friends, I have set innodb_file_per_table option in my.cnf file for one database. Now there is huge load on this servers. Is it possible for me to move all these files to a new db on a new machine. If you can you please let know how it can be done or guide to any url, it would be of great

Re: innodb_file_per_table set but ibdata still updated

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Hi Friends, This iddata datafile will be used by mysql to store internal data dictionary information. You cannot have a mysql db with only without these files. regards anandkl On 3/28/07, Maciej Dobrzanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Nico Sabbi [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pls advise how to locate mysql=E2=80=99s hostname.pid file? Try looking in standard directories such as: /var/run/mysqld or /var/run/mysql or /var/run The filename can be in form of 'hostname.pid', but it will rather be named

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Ananda Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible for me to move all these files to a new db on a new machine. If you can you please let know how it can be done or guide to any url, it would be of great help. You cannot do this with copying .ibd files alone, but

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Hi Maciej, Thanks a lot for this info, so the best may to move tables from one db to another db on a different machine is to use mysqldump, right? regards anandkl On 3/28/07, Maciej Dobrzanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Ananda Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi Maciej Dobrzanski, This is a new installation. I'm now tuning MySQL. [quote] Try looking in standard directories such as: /var/run/mysqld or /var/run/mysql or /var/run The filename can be in form of 'hostname.pid', but it will rather be named 'mysqld.pid'. [/quote] [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]#

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mysqld_safe =E2=80=93skip-grant-tables [1] 5119 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 070328 19:39:12 mysqld

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Ananda Kumar wrote: Hi Maciej, Thanks a lot for this info, so the best may to move tables from one db to another db on a different machine is to use mysqldump, right? Not necessarily, especially if you are moving to a fresh, empty server. Each solution has its

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi Maciej, [quote] See the error log for details of why the server stopped. It is usually located either in /var/log (or its subdirectories, such us /var/log/mysql) or in mysql data directory, which in your case is /var/lib/mysql. The error log filename pattern is 'something.err'

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Hi Maciej, When you say copying binary Innodb data. Can you please elobrate on this. regards anandkl On 3/28/07, Maciej Dobrzanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Ananda Kumar wrote: Hi Maciej, Thanks a lot for this info, so the best may to move tables from one db to

Re: mysql InnoDB table creation problem

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Hemphill
Depending on the version you use MySQL will see a definition of varchar(25) as 25 bytes or 25 characters. I believe this changed from 4.1 to 5.0 respectively but I am not sure. THis could be the root of the problem Boyd CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email attached documents may

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Ananda Kumar wrote: Hi Maciej, When you say copying binary Innodb data. Can you please elobrate on this. I meant the .ibd files, shared tablespace files, and so on. Maciek -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Okie, but in this case, if the shared tablespace has other database, then i will be moving that also, which i may not require. regards anandkl On 3/28/07, Maciej Dobrzanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Ananda Kumar wrote: Hi Maciej, When you say copying binary Innodb

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Hi Maciej, What i meant to say was. Say if i have two database A B, and if i want to move only database A, then the shared tablespace will also have info about database B, and when i try to open the database A in the new machine, will it not throw any error, saying that database B is not

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Ananda Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What i meant to say was. Say if i have two database A B, and if i want to move only database A, then the shared tablespace will also have info about database B, and when i try to open the database A in the new machine, will it

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mysqld_safe =E2=80=93skip-grant-tables [1] 5119 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 070328 19:39:12 mysqld

Counting Row Results inside the select

2007-03-28 Thread Lucas . CTR . Heuman
Has anyone found a way to get a result set with the current row return number in a select statement without using vars? select concat('Test row ',currentreturnrownum()) as testdata , mytestdata from mytestdatatable; ++---+ |Test row 1 |

Handling of NULL values when importing data from SQL Server BCP files

2007-03-28 Thread Dan Buettner
In the category of terrible, horrible, no good, very bad (but at least documented) software behavior, I bumped into this today: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=14770 where the LOAD DATA INFILE command does not respect the default value of a column if no value is supplied in the file. Instead,

Re: move .idb and .frm files from one db to another db

2007-03-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
sounds like a good solution. regards anandkl On 3/28/07, Maciej Dobrzanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Ananda Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What i meant to say was. Say if i have two database A B, and if i want to move only database A, then the shared tablespace

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi Maciej, [quote] Try running mysqld_safe with additional parameter: --log-error=/var/lib/mysql/my.err. Then check what has been written into that file.[/quote] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# kill `cat /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid` No complaint [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /etc/init.d/mysqld restart Stopping

re: Counting Row Results inside the select

2007-03-28 Thread J.R. Bullington
This may sound mundane, but why not use a subselect COUNT? SELECT COUNT( select concat('Test row ',currentreturnrownum()) as testdata , mytestdata from mytestdatatable;) FROM mytestdatatable; (I can't test this as I don't have currentreturnrownum() and

re: Counting Row Results inside the select

2007-03-28 Thread Lucas . CTR . Heuman
I'm sorry, currentreturnrownum() doesn't exist .. I was looking for a function like that so I can make a result set show what row it is in the return set. so I can get select currentrownumber , * from anytable; then I get 1 (rest of date from the *) 2 (rest of date from the *) 3 (rest of date

Database replication -- switch role

2007-03-28 Thread Brown, Charles
Hello All. We have replication setup thus:- Master A -- Slave B. Now, the data center will like to implement ca-unicenter on server-A and do some testings for automation purpose. You've guessed it, Mysql-A will be up-and-down for the next couple weeks. To provide business continuity, I have

Creating a Table With a Default

2007-03-28 Thread Al Sparks
I'm trying to install ProBIND, and I'm running mysql 4.1.20. One of the ProBIND install scripts calls for tables to be created in MySQL, and I've culled it down to this: mysql CREATE TABLE zones ( - id INT(11) DEFAULT '1' NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, - PRIMARY KEY (id) -

Re: Creating a Table With a Default

2007-03-28 Thread Carlos Proal
It makes no sense to use a default value with an auto_increment attribute, which means, the default value is the auto-incremented value. Carlos Al Sparks wrote: I'm trying to install ProBIND, and I'm running mysql 4.1.20. One of the ProBIND install scripts calls for tables to be created

Re: Creating a Table With a Default

2007-03-28 Thread Al Sparks
It makes no sense to use a default value with an auto_increment attribute, which means, the default value is the auto-incremented value. Carlos Hmmm... I see your point. I sort of figured that the default was an initial value, and from there, it incremented when accessed. Sort of weird

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi Maciej, I found that I made a mistake from the beginning # mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword leaving out -- before password Retried as follows; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root --password mypassword Enter password: Typing either mypassword or YES prompted;

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Chris
Retried as follows; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root --password mypassword Enter password: Typing either mypassword or YES prompted; mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)' * end * That is asking