> On Thursday 27 February 2003 05:41, Liz Derr wrote: > >> I'm using MySQL 3.23.49-log on Debian Linux 2.4.18-bf2.4. >> I am using replication over ssh tunnels, and one of the slaves is >> apparently in need of performance tuning. >> >> After reviewing the status and variable settings (detailed below) and >> the MySQL online manual, I decided that I needed to up the >> key_buffer_size. Unfortunately, I've not been successful in doing >> this. >> >> I tried setting it at the command line: >> mysql> set key_buffer_size=32M; >> ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near >> 'key_buffer_size=32M' at line 1 > > You can't set up this variable via command-line client. > >> I tried setting it in /etc/mysql/my.cnf (detailed below), restarted >> mysqld, and did a show variables, and it was still 16M. >> >> I thought maybe this is variable that is dependent upon the master db. >> So I changed the master /etc/mysql/my.cnf to set the key_buffer_size >> to 32M, and restarted it. I did a show variables on the master, and >> indeed it now has a key_buffer_size of 32M. >> >> I went back to the slave and restarted it, but it *STILL* has a >> key_buffer_size of 16M (and it still has the 32M setting in the >> my.cnf). >> >> So, does anyone have any suggestions? Of course, this is predicated >> on my possibly naive idea that changing the key_buffer_size will help. >> If anyone else has suggestions on other tuning, those would be much >> appreciated, too. Has anyone done much performance tuning on >> replicated databases? I imagine that there might be some differences >> between that and non-replicated db tuning. >> > > my.cnf must be located in the /etc dir instead of /etc/mysql.
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