Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-26 Thread Prabhat Kumar
The reason to move database onto the network is that multiple user can access it. Do you think there is a better alternative? shared storage device with MySQL does not work. Perheps it will corrupt datafile. Not sure what do mean by 'multiple user can access' ; Once mysql install you can

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-26 Thread Reindl Harald
PLEASE do not reply to the list and some peopole on the list mailing-list is really enough Am 26.05.2011 23:49, schrieb Prabhat Kumar: The reason to move database onto the network is that multiple user can access it. Do you think there is a better alternative? shared storage device with

Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Firdosh Dhooka
I wanted to install mysql community server and workbench on my machine. So I downloaded and installed it and everything seems working fine. But now I wanted to change the location of datadir from local to my network. So I stop the server first using workbench and then change the datadir under

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 20.05.2011 15:05, schrieb Firdosh Dhooka: I wanted to install mysql community server and workbench on my machine. So I downloaded and installed it and everything seems working fine. But now I wanted to change the location of datadir from local to my network. So I stop the server first

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - From: Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net first: please post log-outputs instead of don't work i guess: you changed only the path in my.cnf have you oved th existing datadir to the new location? if not the server will not start because it is missing the

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Firdosh Dhooka
Thanks Johan. The reason to move database onto the network is that multiple user can access it. Do you think there is a better alternative? Firdosh On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Johan De Meersman vegiv...@tuxera.be wrote: - Original Message - From: Reindl Harald

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Reindl Harald
so put the wgole mysqld and its data on a server in the network for this mysql was built and not for borking the dadadir somewhere else Am 20.05.2011 15:58, schrieb Firdosh Dhooka: Thanks Johan. The reason to move database onto the network is that multiple user can access it. Do you think

Re: Changing the default database location

2011-05-20 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - From: Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net so put the wgole mysqld and its data on a server in the network for this mysql was built and not for borking the dadadir somewhere else Hmm. The way I interpret what he's saying, is that he wants multiple instances

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-26 Thread nitin mehta
mysql database location Dear Johan, Need your help again in understanding How mysql reads symlink. As you said below, I have created symlinks in default mysql directory. and try to read that symlink file as a database. But mysql is not reading that file as Database. Is there any settings which I

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-26 Thread Manasi Save
Hi Johan, It worked perfectly. Thank you so much for this explanation. I am really greatful. -- Best Regards, Manasi Save Artificial Machines Pvt Ltd. On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Manasi Save manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com wrote: Dear Johan, Need your help again in

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-26 Thread Manasi Save
...@tuxera.be Cc: Waynn Lue waynn...@gmail.com; mysql mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Wed, November 25, 2009 8:12:25 PM Subject: Re: question regarding mysql database location Dear Johan, Need your help again in understanding How mysql reads symlink. As you said below, I have created symlinks

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Waynn Lue
not like I want to create 32000 database's in it (Which I wanted to earlier :-P). for example - I want to create 10 databases but 5 in /var/lib/mysql/data/d1 to d5 and othe 5 in /var/lib/mysql/data/d6 to d10. but I want to access all the databases that is d1-d10. as I ca change the database

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Manasi Save
that is d1-d10. as I ca change the database location after 5 databases but not able to access old five which I have created in old location. Please let me know if anymore information is needed on this. I am really looking for the solution. Please Help me. -- Thanks and Regards, Manasi Save

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Waynn Lue
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Manasi Save manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com wrote: Thanks Waynn, I could not get your point of using symlinks. Because as per my knowledge symlink will store same data which is there in original directory. and What do you mean by The limit for files is

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Manasi Save
Well Waynn, In this case I need to move all the existing databases to new location right. Which I don't want to do. Is it possible that I create sym link between two and use both. -- Thanks and Regards, Manasi Save Artificial Machines Pvt Ltd. On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Manasi Save

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Johan De Meersman
You don't need to move any databases. Look at this structure: /data/disk1/mysql/db1 (directory) /db2 (directory) /db3 (directory) /db4 (symlink to /data/disk2/mysql/db4) /db5 (symlink to /data/disk2/mysql/db5)

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Manasi Save
Hi Johan, I am Sorry. If I have complicated the senerio But, this still not fix my purpose. What I want is - From your example :- /data/disk1/mysql/db1 (directory) /db2 (directory) /db3 (directory) /db4 (symlink to /data/disk2/mysql/db4)

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
in /var/lib/mysql/data/d6 to d10. but I want to access all the databases that is d1-d10. as I ca change the database location after 5 databases but not able to access old five which I have created in old location. Please let me know if anymore information is needed on this. I am really looking

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Manasi Save manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com wrote: Hi Johan, I am Sorry. If I have complicated the senerio But, this still not fix my purpose. What I want is - From your example :- /data/disk1/mysql/db1 (directory) /db2 (directory)

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Krishna Chandra Prajapati prajapat...@gmail.com wrote: At a time mysql can point to one data directory. For your task you can have n number of mysql installation with different data directory. After that you can use federated storage engine to perform your

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Manasi Save
Thanks Johan, It was really a great help. I'll try to implement it. I dont want to opt for multiple mysql instances option as thats not feasible. I'll get back to you all if it works fine. Thanks again. -- Best Regards, Manasi Save Artificial Machines Pvt Ltd. On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:55

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Manasi Save
Dear Johan, Need your help again in understanding How mysql reads symlink. As you said below, I have created symlinks in default mysql directory. and try to read that symlink file as a database. But mysql is not reading that file as Database. Is there any settings which I need to change. Thanks

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-25 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Manasi Save manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com wrote: Dear Johan, Need your help again in understanding How mysql reads symlink. As you said below, I have created symlinks in default mysql directory. and try to read that symlink file as a database. But

question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-24 Thread Manasi Save
all the databases that is d1-d10. as I ca change the database location after 5 databases but not able to access old five which I have created in old location. Please let me know if anymore information is needed on this. I am really looking for the solution. Please Help me. -- Thanks and Regards

Re: question regarding mysql database location

2009-11-24 Thread Manasi Save
wanted to earlier :-P). for example - I want to create 10 databases but 5 in /var/lib/mysql/data/d1 to d5 and othe 5 in /var/lib/mysql/data/d6 to d10. but I want to access all the databases that is d1-d10. as I ca change the database location after 5 databases but not able to access old five

Re: Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-18 Thread Claudio Nanni
As far as I know, you can't, you can do it with symbolic linking but not at run time. So if you have a clue you can (pre)build empty databases using symbolic linking and switching to the right one at run time. Cheers Claudio Nanni 2009/9/18 Manasi Save manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com Hi

Re: Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-18 Thread Johan De Meersman
You can do that at runtime no problem, you just need to do OS calls for it. r...@soulcake-duck:/var/lib/mysql# *mysqlshow* ++ | Databases | ++ | information_schema | | mysql | ++ r...@soulcake-duck:/var/lib/mysql#

RE: Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-18 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Meersman Sent: 18 September 2009 10:30 To: Claudio Nanni Cc: manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Mysql dynamic database location You can do that at runtime no problem, you just need to do OS calls for it. r...@soulcake-duck:/var/lib/mysql# *mysqlshow

R: Re: Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-18 Thread Claudio Nanni
Nice! Bit are you sure that database is nowhere in the information schema? And/or innodb tablespace info Claudio Il giorno 18 set, 2009 11:30 m., Johan De Meersman vegiv...@tuxera.be ha scritto: You can do that at runtime no problem, you just need to do OS calls for it.

Re: R: Re: Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-18 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Claudio Nanni claudio.na...@gmail.comwrote: Nice! Bit are you sure that database is nowhere in the information schema? didn't think of that :-) Just checked, and the table in remotedb appears and vanishes in information_schema.tables as you create and remove

Mysql dynamic database location

2009-09-17 Thread Manasi Save
Hi All, Is it possible to change or create any database on a specific location. I want to specify a db path at runtime. Thanks in advance. -- Regards, Manasi Save Artificial Machines Pvt Ltd. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

changing database location

2003-01-03 Thread aman raheja
Hi All Right now I have all my MySQL database files getting stored in /var/lib/mysql/ If I want to change that to another location, say, /home/mysql or something else, how do I do it? Thanks Aman - Before posting, please check:

Re: changing database location

2003-01-03 Thread rich allen
shutdown mysql, move all the files in your current data directory to the new location in your my.cnf file (ie. unix: /etc/my.cnf) [mysqld] datadir=/my --- all data files are in /my - hcir On Friday, January 3, 2003, at 07:56 AM, aman raheja wrote: Hi All Right now I have all my MySQL

Changing Database Location ?

2001-08-31 Thread Peter Moscatt
Can you change the location of a MySQL database ? The default is '/var/lib/mysql'. Pete - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list

Re: Changing Database Location ?

2001-08-31 Thread David Turner
This is one thing I really can't stand about mysql. We should have the option when creating databases and tables of specifying where the database is located and the datafile and indexfile. Dave On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 07:03:40PM +0200, Simon J Mudd wrote: On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Peter Moscatt

database location

2001-08-30 Thread Thomas Mayerhofer
hy, i want to set up a apache web server with mysql database connection for different users which should have their databases in their homedirectories. for ex: user x use .jsp to write data from forms in a mysql database - for ex: homedir: /home/x/htdocs but the

How To Change Database Location ?

2001-08-29 Thread Peter Moscatt
With MySQL is there a way that you can create a database from the default location, which at the moment on my Linux install is: '/var/lib/mysql/my_database' ? Pete - Before posting, please check: