Obsoleting old ibdata files

2008-10-13 Thread Aaron Blew
I've run into the following scenario: we've got several database servers with 2+TB of data spread across several 900GB InnoDB data files. We can move to innodb_file_per_table in an incremental fashion (ie ALTER TABLE ENGINE='InnoDB' one table at a time), however, to complete this task, we'll need

Re: Obsoleting old ibdata files

2008-10-13 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
Although, it's a time taking task. But, you can try the below method. Create table with different name with same structure myisam table. Move the content to newly created table. rename the original table to tem. Rename the newly created table to original name. In this way you can convet all your