RE: Index help

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Wultsch
On Nov 8, 2007 4:08 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've inherited a PHP app that uses a MySQL database. The following query is extremely slow and I've been battling for a couple of days on an off to try and get a combination of indexes to optimise it. Any help would be greatly

Re: Index help

2007-11-12 Thread Stut
Hi Rob, Thanks for your reply. Rob Wultsch wrote: On Nov 8, 2007 4:08 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've inherited a PHP app that uses a MySQL database. The following query is extremely slow and I've been battling for a couple of days on an off to try and get a combination of

Re: Index help

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Wultsch
On Nov 12, 2007 7:57 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rob, Thanks for your reply. Rob Wultsch wrote: On Nov 8, 2007 4:08 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've inherited a PHP app that uses a MySQL database. The following query is extremely slow and I've been battling

Re: Index help

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Wultsch
On Nov 12, 2007 9:22 AM, Afan Pasalic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have to deal with it again consider using a bunch of unions instead of the 'IN'. Not prettiest thing, but it should fix your performance issue. Could you please give me more details about your statement that mysql deals

RE: Index help ?

2005-04-25 Thread mathias fatene
I think the second can be better (more different values). But it contains almost the same data than the table. Try : explain Select machine,count(*) from syslog WHERE date1 (NOW() - INTERVAL 24 hour) AND message LIKE 'sshd%' GROUP BY machine; But an index with(date1, message, machine)