Replication - connecting a slave to a master on the same host via a port or socket

2009-08-11 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Hi, I have 2 mysql instances running on a server on different ports with different datadirs and different .sock files. I can connect locally via the sock with the -S flag to mysql but I cannot connect locally via port (-P flag). Does anyone know if there is a way to configure a mysql slave to

RE: Replication - connecting a slave to a master on the same host via a port or socket

2009-08-11 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Ah. I have found that if you use 'localhost' to connect, you cannot specify a port, it silently fails... You can connect using a hostname (even though it's the same server), specifying a port... Andrew -Original Message- From: Andrew Braithwaite [mailto:andrew.braithwa...@lovefilm.com]

Slow performance Query

2009-08-11 Thread Tachu®
Hi guys I've been having some slow performance on queries that should otherwise be pretty fast. I've checked my indexes etc. and cant see what could cause it here is an example. This one is taking long in the sending data step. although its running on localhost so its not like its a network

Re: Slow performance Query

2009-08-11 Thread mos
It is slow probably because you are using where user_id='1421767810' and user_id is an integer. I think this is one of those d'uh moments. :-) Mike At 01:18 PM 8/11/2009, Tachu® wrote: Hi guys I've been having some slow performance on queries that should otherwise be pretty fast. I've

RE: Question about MySQL

2009-08-11 Thread Gavin Towey
Hi Banyan, I'm really just talking about basic optimization techniques: 1. Install lots of RAM 2. Convert all table to innodb 3. Allocate about 80% of memory to innodb_buffer_pool_size If you haven't seen this script yet, I suggest you start here: https://launchpad.net/mysql-tuning-primer

RE: Replication - connecting a slave to a master on the same host via a port or socket

2009-08-11 Thread Gavin Towey
Andrew, Yes it's true, because when you specify localhost, you're using the local socket file. The port only has meaning for TCP connections. Regards, Gavin Towey -Original Message- From: Andrew Braithwaite [mailto:andrew.braithwa...@lovefilm.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:38

Re: Slow performance Query

2009-08-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 11), Tachu(R) said: Hi guys I've been having some slow performance on queries that should otherwise be pretty fast. I've checked my indexes etc. and cant see what could cause it here is an example. This one is taking long in the sending data step. although its

How to compare 2 columns in different tables.

2009-08-11 Thread John Furlong
I have about 120,000 organization names in table1 which I am trying to match against 75,000 organization names in table2 and see if they are a perfect match, a partial match or don't match at all. I was looking at Natural Language Full Text Searches,

RE: Slow performance Query

2009-08-11 Thread Gavin Towey
Have you tried removing the quotes from around the value in: user_id='1421767810' The column is defined as bigint. You're comparing it to a string. I just saw a case where comparing a float value to a string column in a query caused it to take a long time. -Original Message- From: