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schema conversion tool

shantanuo — Sat, 30 Mar 2019 04:52:58 GMT

This seems to be a useful tool to convert mysql or oracle schema to redshift. select queries can also be migrated easily using...

www.sqlines.com

Install percona extra backup tool innobackupex

shantanuo — Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:24:39 GMT

Steps to install innobackupex on Ubuntu:

$ apt-key adv --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 1C4CBDCDCD2EFD2A

Add this to /etc/apt/sources.list, replacing VERSION precise with the name of your distribution:

deb repo.percona.com precise maindeb-src repo.percona.com precise main

Remember to update the local cache:$ apt-get update

Now you can install Percona XtraBackup with:$ apt-get install percona-xtrabackup

Tokudb and proxy on the same server

shantanu oak — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 05:16:23 GMT

Here are the 2 steps to start tokudb

cd /root/percona-5.5.30-tokudb-7.0.1-fedora-x86_64/./bin/mysqld_safe &

start proxy with failed query log

sh /usr/share/mysql/mysql-proxy-0.8.3-linux-rhel5-x86-64bit/bin/mysql-proxy --plugins=proxy --proxy-lua-script=/usr/share/mysql/mysql-proxy-0.8.3-linux-rhel5-x86-64bit/share/doc/mysql-proxy/failed-query.lua

Install SQLite

shantanuo — Wed, 13 May 2009 13:54:10 GMT

$ # As of March 2009, the latest version was 3.6.11.$ wget www.sqlite.org$ tar xzf sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.11.tar.gz$ cd sqlite-3.6.11$ ./configure && make$ sudo make install

skip networking in MySQL

shantanuo — Sun, 03 May 2009 15:34:24 GMT

When there is maintenance work to be carried on the database server, you can simply skip networking so that no connection from any other server from the network will be accepted.Simply enter the following in /etc/my.cnf:

[mysqld]

Prevent network access to MySQL.

skip-networking

Saving data to text file

shantanuo — Sat, 02 May 2009 15:01:35 GMT

sqlite> .mode listsqlite> .separator |sqlite> .output test_file_1.txtsqlite> select * from tbl1;sqlite> .exit$ cat test_file_1.txthello|10goodbye|20$

Innodb troubleshooting

shantanuo — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:29:40 GMT

When you have your mysql up and running, just connect to any database (like mysql or test) and perform a following command:

CREATE TABLE innodb_table_monitor(x int) engine=innodb;

This will force innodb engine to start table monitor and dump some useful data regarding your tablespaces in mysql's error log

optimize all tables

shantanuo — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:44:04 GMT

mysql -e"SELECT CONCAT('OPTIMIZE TABLES ', GROUP_CONCAT(TABLE_SCHEMA, '.', TABLE_NAME ORDER BY TABLE_SCHEMA, TABLE_NAME SEPARATOR ',')) FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = 'dbname' GROUP BY TABLE_SCHEMA\G" | awk -F: '{print $2}' | mysql