Compressed MASTER-SLAVE replication

2002-04-27 Thread mlrecv
Hi there, I am wondering if there's a way of estabilishing a compressed link between a master and slave mysql servers. I know that a compressed client-server protocol exists. Do we have anything similar for replication? When replicated data is mostly text, such an option would save a lot of

Re: Compressed MASTER-SLAVE replication

2002-04-27 Thread mlrecv
Hi Jeremy, you wrote: If you send the traffic thru an ecnrypted tunnel, such as with SSH, you'll get decent compression and security to boot! :-) Yep, that's a bright idea in fact... I wanted to make sure that we didn't already have that feature built-in. Now I am just curious to know if