You'll get better results if you keep threads on the list.
Server settings are described in the manual: <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Server_options.html> <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Server_system_variables.html>
Tuning server settings is also described: <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Server_parameters.html>.
You can check current settings with SHOW VARIABLES: <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_VARIABLES.html>.
You can change settings with my.cnf: <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Option_files.html>.
Michael
Scott Fletcher wrote:
How do I know what is the default setting by looking at it? (without my.cnf)
Scott
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Stassen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Scott Fletcher; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: my.cnf - do we need it or not?
But only if you need to change settings from the defaults.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not if you are are on a Win32 platform, all you need is my.ini.
Otherwize
with the *nix versions, you do need it.
"Scott Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/11/2004 09:35:22
AM:
Hi! Do we really need the my.cnf file to tweak MySQL? Mine doesn't
have it and it just work fine...
Thanks,
Scott
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