Re: Relocation of database store

2005-10-11 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. >I want to place my database on a NAS drive. Usually it is not recommended to use network filesystems, due to high performance penalty. > I'm trying to relocate the database files for MySQL 4.1 > I've seen two primary techniques for doing this: Have a look here as well: http

Re: Relocation of database store

2005-10-10 Thread Hank
You can also create a sym-link for the seperate databases/directories, and leave my.cnf as-is. I've been doing that since 3.23, and it's never caused me any problems. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PR

Re: Relocation of database store

2005-10-10 Thread Hassan Schroeder
William Fry wrote: > I'm trying to relocate the database files for MySQL 4.1 > I've seen two primary techniques for doing this: > 1) create/alter a my.cnf file with 'datadir' set to new location > 2) moving the physical files and creating a symlink in the original location > It appears that both r

Relocation of database store

2005-10-10 Thread William Fry
I'm trying to relocate the database files for MySQL 4.1 I've seen two primary techniques for doing this: 1) create/alter a my.cnf file with 'datadir' set to new location 2) moving the physical files and creating a symlink in the original location Unfortunately, neither of these methods work for me