Re: can I just encrypt tables? what about the app?

2016-02-29 Thread Gary Smith
On 29/02/2016 19:54, Gary Smith wrote: However, if TDE is employed, then you've got another significant obstacle to overcome: The data is only encrypted (aiui) once it's in memory. Apologies, that should read "unencrypted (aiui) once it's in memory" Gary -- MySQL General Ma

Re: can I just encrypt tables? what about the app?

2016-02-29 Thread Gary Smith
On 29/02/2016 19:50, Reindl Harald wrote: cryptsetup/luks can achieve that way better Only to a degree. Once the disk is unencrypted, you've got access to the filesystem. If you've got physical access to the machine, then anything which gives you console access gives you (potentially) access

Re: dump, drop database then merge/aggregate

2016-02-29 Thread Gary Smith
On 29/02/2016 16:32, Steven Siebert wrote: At risk of giving you too much rope to hang yourself: if you use mysqldump to dump the database, if you use the --replace flag you'll convert all INSERT statements to REPLACE, which when you merge will update or insert the record, effectively

Re: dump, drop database then merge/aggregate

2016-02-29 Thread Gary Smith
On 29/02/2016 15:30, lejeczek wrote: On 28/02/16 20:50, lejeczek wrote: fellow users, hopefully you experts too, could help... ...me to understand how, and what should be the best practice to dump database, then drop it and merge the dumps.. What I'd like to do is something probably many have

Re: Rookie question

2013-04-29 Thread Gary Smith
On 29/04/2013 18:29, Patrice Olivier-Wilson wrote: Hi all: I have a membership directory where folks can belong to more than one category. But all folks do not qualify for a category. So I want to list folks who have qualified in a category but not have them repeat. So if member 1 is in cat 3

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-24 Thread Gary Smith
On 24/04/2012 17:11, Tompkins Neil wrote: Hi I've a number of different postal codes in a system for example WC1B 5JA WC1H 8EJ W1J 7BX W1H 7DL NW1 1NY I can use like statements for example SELECT * FROM postal_codes WHERE zip LIKE 'W1%' giving me W1J 7BX W1H 7DL In addition I have a number

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-24 Thread Gary Smith
On 24/04/2012 17:16, Gary Smith wrote: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/string-comparison-functions.html Specifically, replace % with _ as this means match one character not match any number of characters. So, you can do: like W1 % like W1_ % etc. Oh, and you can also get really dirty

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-24 Thread Gary Smith
On 24/04/2012 17:24, Tompkins Neil wrote: How about if I want to only return postal codes that are like W1U 8JE not W13 0SU. Because in this example I have W1 as the postal code and W13 is the other postal code Then you'd do: like 'W1 %' to return anything starting W1 like 'W13 %' to return

Re: a sql injection attempt

2012-02-14 Thread Gary Smith
On 13/02/2012 22:09, Haluk Karamete wrote: Gary, you've mentioned that the user would have had access to the sysobjects No, there's a difference. *If* they had access to sysobjects then it could've caused issues. Ideally, you should have some level of segregation within your database. That

Re: a sql injection attempt

2012-02-13 Thread Gary Smith
On 13/02/2012 21:48, Haluk Karamete wrote: My logs shows that we have tried with a SQL Injection attempt, but our engine has detected and avoided it but I am just curious, what are these SQL statements are intending to achieve? SELECT * FROM lecturer WHERE recID='25 ' and exists (select *

Re: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Gary Smith
Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: Hi guys, Is the information is true. http://planet.mysql.com/ http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquires-oracle/ Might want to check the date. Gary -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: table export in cron

2010-01-06 Thread Gary Smith
machiel.richards wrote: How can we do this when running in a cron script? mysql -e select * from table into outfile '/path/to/output/file' fields terminated by '|' ? Gary -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: Render row without duplicates

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Smith
bharani kumar wrote: Hi My fields something like hospital1,hospital2,hospital3,patientname, [...] i know , i can display all hospital code with unique , but i dont in the single column , with unique record, Can you tell me how to do this ? Would it be possible to reconsider your

Re: Render row without duplicates

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Smith
Benedikt Schackenberg wrote: Am 02.01.2010 13:43, schrieb bharani kumar: No Duplicate records, select hospital1code from *yourtable* grop by hospital1 This won't work as he's also looking for entities in the hospital2code and hospital3code fields to be returned in the same resultset, but

Re: Importing table contents

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Smith
Patrice Olivier-Wilson wrote: I have 2 databases, different domains. Both have a table named 'tips'... both have different contents in the table. Using phpMyAdmin for GUI. I want to export databaseA tips as sql (done) then import content into databaseB tips. But when I run that operation, the

Re: Importing table contents

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Smith
Patrice Olivier-Wilson wrote: I have data I need to keep in both db just trying to merge. There's two ways around this: First is to not export the structure (uncheck structure). The second is to export with if not exists. This should (IIRC) do a create table if not exists, so it'll do

Re: Importing table contents

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Smith
Patrice Olivier-Wilson wrote: Gave it a try got this: MySQL said: #1062 - Duplicate entry '1' for key 1 Yeah, that's what I was saying about in my previous mail. It looks like you've got a primary key on one of your columns, and you're attempting to insert data into it with a duplicate

Re: Database fundamentals: wanna learn.

2009-12-28 Thread Gary Smith
Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: Hey, all. I've been using databases clear back to xBase days; that being said, I've never had a solid foundation for relational databases. While I can muddle by in SQL, I really don't have a good understanding of exactly how keys are set up, the underpinnings of indexing,

Re: last_insert_id

2009-12-27 Thread Gary Smith
Victor Subervi wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Michael Dykman mdyk...@gmail.com wrote: last_insert_id() returns the last id auto-incremented in *the current session*. If you disconnect and reconnect, it can not be retrieved. Ahah! So how do I retrieve the last id inserted

Re: last_insert_id

2009-12-27 Thread Gary Smith
Steve Edberg wrote: (2) autoincrement values are not reused after deletion, so if you deleted the record with ID=1000 inserted in (1), the next autoincrement would still be 1001, even if the existing records are IDs 1,2,3. This is usually the desired behavior, but again, may not be what *you*

Re: all tables with certain type

2009-12-14 Thread Gary Smith
walter harms wrote: hi list, is it possible to get a list of all tables with a certain type in one statement ? for now i collect all tables (show tables) and search for the type (show columns). Any way to circumvent that ? make it one statement ? use information_schema; select

Re: Multiple joins from same table?

2009-12-10 Thread Gary Smith
Terry Van de Velde wrote: Good Day, I am attempting to do something new (to me) with MySQL. I am looking to have my query return with the value in the visitor and home columns replaced with the corresponding team name from the teams table. schedule.visitor and schedule.home are essentially

Re: MySQL being hacked with commands through URL

2009-11-18 Thread Gary Smith
James Coffman wrote: Hello all, My website has been hacked using a url such as: -1%20union%20all%20select%201,2,concat(username,char(58),password),4,5,6%20f rom%20users-- . I have been searching on the web for a solution/fix to this issue and I cannot seem to find one. The

RE: Slave log files going nuts...

2009-07-19 Thread Gary Smith
-Original Message- From: Gavin Towey [mailto:gto...@ffn.com] Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 2:02 PM To: Gary Smith; Todd Lyons Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Slave log files going nuts... The binlogs are closed and reopened every time you do a FLUSH LOGS; command, or when

Slave log files going nuts...

2009-07-16 Thread Gary Smith
I have a new slave I setup against a new master server. The master server has 4 log files in it, the most current being updated on the 16th. The slave server on the other hand has several files, many which seem to be blank. This slave is set to slave the master and act as a master for

RE: Slave log files going nuts...

2009-07-16 Thread Gary Smith
] On Behalf Of Todd Lyons [tly...@ivenue.com] Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:41 PM To: Gary Smith Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Slave log files going nuts... On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Gary Smithg...@primeexalia.com wrote: I have a new slave I setup against a new master server

RE: Copy 70GB ibdata, etc. and server won't start now

2009-07-14 Thread Gary Smith
, the startup recovery flags might be your best bet. From: Daevid Vincent [dae...@daevid.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 12:23 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Cc: Gary Smith Subject: RE: Copy 70GB ibdata, etc. and server won't start now -Original Message

RE: Copy 70GB ibdata, etc. and server won't start now

2009-07-14 Thread Gary Smith
? If this were a hot backup, I could see this problem happening. If it were a could backup, it should work. From: Johnny Withers [joh...@pixelated.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:40 PM To: Daevid Vincent Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com; Gary Smith Subject: Re: Copy 70GB

RE: Copy 70GB ibdata, etc. and server won't start now

2009-07-13 Thread Gary Smith
InnoDB: Your database may be corrupt or you may have copied the InnoDB InnoDB: tablespace but not the InnoDB log files. See InnoDB: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/forcing-recovery.html InnoDB: for more information. InnoDB: Error: trying to access page number 2144600306 in space 0,

RE: Replication, Stored Proceedures and Databases

2009-07-11 Thread Gary Smith
-Original Message- From: sjm...@pobox.com [mailto:sjm...@pobox.com] Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 1:02 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Replication, Stored Proceedures and Databases g...@primeexalia.com (Gary Smith) writes: ... In database G we have 150+ stored

RE: Re: Replication, Stored Proceedures and Databases

2009-07-11 Thread Gary Smith
-Original Message- From: Claudio Nanni [mailto:claudio.na...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 2:44 AM To: Simon J Mudd Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: R: Re: Replication, Stored Proceedures and Databases You dont have changes coming from db G since it is ignored from

Crazy replication problem

2009-07-10 Thread Gary Smith
Here is steps take to get to the problem. Version is 5.1.35 To be on the safe side, I did this prior to executing the scripts. I deleted the mysql directory and the mysql-log directory, recreated them, chowned them, ran mysql_install_db, chowned them again. So, I know at least I'm working

RE: Crazy replication problem

2009-07-10 Thread Gary Smith
though the tables are qualified. Can anyone confirm this? Gary From: Gary Smith [g...@primeexalia.com] Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 5:12 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Crazy replication problem Here is steps take to get to the problem. Version

RE: Crazy replication problem

2009-07-10 Thread Gary Smith
-Original Message- From: Gary Smith Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 5:26 PM To: Gary Smith; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Crazy replication problem One quick follow up note: In the top of the big script, I'm doing: CREATE DATABASE x; CREATE TABLE x.whatever

Replication, Stored Proceedures and Databases

2009-07-10 Thread Gary Smith
After getting table replication to work by including the USE database on the creation scripts, I have run into a rather large problem. We have 5 databases on the server which get replicated to another server. We call them databases, A, B, C, D, and E. we have two other databases F and G

Is there a way to disable SET PASSWORD for selected users

2009-07-09 Thread Gary Smith
I would like to prevent users from changing their passwords unless they have grant permission. Is this possible? We have an set of stored procedures for managing users/databases for a single signon project that we are working on. The problem is if a user connects directly to the database

.Net provider question

2009-07-09 Thread Gary Smith
Hello, I've run into an odd problem. I have a connection data management library for a project that we have been working with for a while. The purpose of this library was to work around some oddities in the ODBC environment where lots of connections were being held open for a long period of

RE: .Net provider question

2009-07-09 Thread Gary Smith
Is there a way to test a connection prior to using it to find out if it's actually open? Like pinging the active connection. If I could do something like that prior to returning the connection, I could then loop through the connections to check until I get a good one. We have all of the

RE: COUNT from 2 tables

2009-07-08 Thread Gary Smith
Off the top of my head, try this. SELECT MONTHNAME(s.created) AS month, sum(if(ifnull(s.id,0) 0, 1, 0)) AS num_logins, sim(if(ifnull(d.id, 0) 0, 1, 0)) AS num_downloads FROM sessions AS s LEFT JOIN downloads AS d ON d.session_id = s.id GROUP BY month

RE: COUNT from 2 tables

2009-07-08 Thread Gary Smith
/2009 03:33 PM, Gary Smith wrote: Off the top of my head, try this. SELECT MONTHNAME(s.created) AS month, sum(if(ifnull(s.id,0) 0, 1, 0)) AS num_logins, sim(if(ifnull(d.id, 0) 0, 1, 0)) AS num_downloads FROM sessions AS s LEFT JOIN downloads AS d ON d.session_id = s.id GROUP BY month Nope

Large insert question

2009-05-20 Thread Gary Smith
Hello, I'm working on a project that will be inserting very large text streams into a database. They range from 100K to 100M. I suspect that the average will be about 2M per insert. This is a low volume (under 20 inserts per day). I don't really need to optimize much on this but I had a

RE: Large insert question

2009-05-20 Thread Gary Smith
Michael, Thanks. Thats what I was looking for, I just couldn't remember what it was. Gary From: Michael Dykman [mdyk...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:17 AM To: Gary Smith Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Large insert question On Wed

RE: Problems After MySql 5.1.34

2009-05-07 Thread Gary Smith
: joerg.bru...@sun.com [joerg.bru...@sun.com] Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:40 AM To: Gary Smith Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Problems After MySql 5.1.34 Hi Gary, all, Gary Smith wrote: Johnny, Welcome to the hell that is php + apache + mysql. If you upgrade your MySql (especially major

RE: Problems After MySql 5.1.34

2009-05-07 Thread Gary Smith
You are right. I misspoke regarding mysql - php - apache hell. It happens anytime an interface changes. From: Mark [ad...@asarian-host.net] Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:57 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Problems After MySql 5.1.34 Gary

RE: Problems After MySql 5.1.34

2009-05-06 Thread Gary Smith
Johnny, Welcome to the hell that is php + apache + mysql. If you upgrade your MySql (especially major versions 5.0 = 5.1) you will also need to recompile php against the new MySql client libs. We've had very limited success trying to get it to work otherwise. This is why you are receiving

RE: Where the hell did 5.4 come from?

2009-04-30 Thread Gary Smith
Oracle owns the mess now. I assume the next release will be 5.11, followed by 5.11i, and then finally dropping of the 5 to be in line with how they manager their os, leave it to just be 11i. To ensure it is smooth they will change the license and add $5k in suport costs.

RE: Partition of Mysql

2009-04-29 Thread Gary Smith
Lin, I've had mixes results but you might have better success. As John mentioned, there are a couple factors that you need to take into account. How much data are you talking about (physical size and number of rows). I know you say 15 years of data but is that 100's of millions of rows?

flush-host problem

2009-04-07 Thread Gary Smith
I have system that is generating a larger than normal number of connection errors. We know why the errors are occuring and are working to resolve them (connectivity and load issue on the client). The question is, how can I tweak mysql to tolerate a higher level than normal of bad connections

RE: flush-host problem

2009-04-07 Thread Gary Smith
] Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 9:18 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: flush-host problem At 10:39 AM 4/7/2009, Gary Smith wrote: I have system that is generating a larger than normal number of connection errors. We know why the errors are occuring and are working to resolve them (connectivity

Search based where claused and stored proc

2009-03-27 Thread Gary Smith
I'm working on a small project of re-implementing all of the sql for a web site. The task is pretty trivial but overall there are some minor things that I'm trying to code through. We've moved much of the logic over to stored procs and call them with parameterized queries. This works well

RE: Search based where claused and stored proc

2009-03-27 Thread Gary Smith
: Search based where claused and stored proc Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:43:51 -0500 Ben Wiechman Network Administrator Wisper High Speed Internet Office: 866.394.7737 Direct: 320.256.0184 Cell: 320.247.3224 b...@wisper-wireless.com -Original Message- From: Gary Smith [mailto:g

RE: Please help me.

2009-03-18 Thread Gary Smith
Velentin, http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/innodb-foreign-key-constraints.html Note the section for the droping of foreign keys used the contraint name, not the key name. Try this and see if it solves the first problem (of removing the constraint). Then you should be able to drop the

Error 1062: Duplicate entry '127' for Key 1

2002-01-17 Thread Gary Smith
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ODBC drivers???

2001-02-13 Thread Gary Smith
I am running mySQL 3.23.32 with ColdFusion 4.5 on a RedHat Linux 6.2 machine. MySQL continuously crashes. I've been told that it could be that the ODBC driver is not up to date. Where can I get these drivers... or do you have any suggestions as to what I should do? Please help.