Has you may already know, in MySQL it is possible to set an expiration period for passwords. It’s not always obvious to see when the password will expire. And most of the time if you don’t pay much attention you will get something like this: ERROR 1820 (HY000): You must reset your password using ALTER USER statement before executing this … Read More
Many of you already know how to retrieve the size of your dataset, schemas and tables in MySQL. To summarize, below are the different queries you can run: Dataset Size I the past I was using something like this : But now with sys schema being installed by default, I encourage you to use some of the formatting functions provided … Read More
Performance_Schema is used most of the time to get metrics about queries and connections. But it can also provide other very useful information. So today, I will show you how you can see a list of users that didn’t connect to MySQL since we restarted it (since last reboot). SELECT DISTINCT mu.user FROM mysql.user mu LEFT JOIN performance_schema.users psu ON … Read More
After having explained how to achieve HA for MySQL Router for people who doesn’t want to install the MySQL Router on the application servers and after having illustrated how to use Pacemaker, this article explains how to setup HA for MySQL Router using keepalived. Keepalived is very popular, maybe because it’s also very easy to use. We can of course … Read More
This article will explain how to setup HA for MySQL Router as described in a previous article about where should the router stand. For this setup, I will use Pacemaker (part of RedHat High Availability Add-on and available on RHEL, CentOS, Oracle Linux, …). Of course we need a MySQL InnoDB Cluster but we won’t really use it for the … Read More
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