Re: Table analysis - Help required urgently

2006-08-02 Thread Chris
Ratheesh K J wrote: Hello all, I am required to analyze all the tables of our system. I need to know the key parameters that should be taken into consideration for analysis. I am not speaking about ANALYZE TABLE . I am required to manually look into all table structures and pin point problems

Re: Table analysis - Help required urgently

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Jespersen
If i was you i'd start reading the manual. Look under the optimization chapter. Also, brush up on database normalization and look into how exactly the tables are being used - run explains on the sql statements that are used with the tables and see how you can optimize index usage. Ratheesh K J

Table analysis - Help required urgently

2006-08-02 Thread Ratheesh K J
Hello all, I am required to analyze all the tables of our system. I need to know the key parameters that should be taken into consideration for analysis. I am not speaking about ANALYZE TABLE . I am required to manually look into all table structures and pin point problems ( if any ). So it wo

Re: Fatal error

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Jespersen
Looks like drupal had an error when doing the backup - mysql is complaining over the fact that your backup.sql file contains a html formated fatal error message. Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi ALL I have taken backup of http://mydomain.com/?q=admin/database through drupal 4.6.3 by selecting all t

Fatal error

2006-08-02 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi ALL I have taken backup of http://mydomain.com/?q=admin/database through drupal 4.6.3 by selecting all tables and it asked me to save as backup.sql. Now when i run [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# mysql -u kaushal -h bdc31096e.in.office.aol.com -p drupal < /home/kaushal/drupal/backup.sql Enter pass

Re: Running Totals?

2006-08-02 Thread Barry Newton
At 11:10 PM 8/2/2006, Peter Brawley wrote: Barry >It would make life easier if I could also show a column >with the cumulative count for each month. Set @cum - 0; Select Monthname(DatePaid) Month, Year(DatePaid) Year, Count(*) as Registrations, Extract(Year_Month from DatePaid

Re: Running Totals?

2006-08-02 Thread Peter Brawley
Barry >It would make life easier if I could also show a column >with the cumulative count for each month.  Set @cum - 0; Select   Monthname(DatePaid) Month,   Year(DatePaid) Year,   Count(*) as Registrations,   Extract(Year_Month from DatePaid) AS Monindex,   @cum := @cum + Count(*) AS

Running Totals?

2006-08-02 Thread Barry Newton
Back with another registration db question: Have a convention database which tracks people as they register all year long; the actual convention is held in October. I've got a fairly simple query which shows how many people registered in each calendar month--useful to compare to prior year to

Re: Is this query possible?

2006-08-02 Thread Tanner Postert
just to clarify to Brent, the songs lists the original artist and album. the CD table is for the information for a NEW mix CD. that CD contains the tracks listed in the tracks table, which point back to the individual songs. the reason the tracks are not listed in the songs table, is because they

Re: Relay Log Lost on Slave

2006-08-02 Thread Kenji HIROHAMA
Yes, I did so... I will check the other configuration. Thanks, Kenji On 8/2/06, Dilipkumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, First reset slave and then change master to script run it. Thanks & Regards Dilipkumar - Original Message - From: "Kenji HIROHAMA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dilipku

Re: FULL TEXT SEARCH ALTERNATIVES...

2006-08-02 Thread mos
At 05:27 PM 8/2/2006, you wrote: Hi! I'm getting a lot of pushback on using mysql for full-text searching on over 30,000,000 documents. It's starting to slow down when using more than 10-15 keywords. Is there an alternative anyone is using? I don't want to replace the database, but I do need

Join with additional table, stumped

2006-08-02 Thread Scott Haneda
Forgive the mess I present you, this is a strangely done site with a even stranger structure and methodology that I am trying to work with. The basic idea is one website has multiple websites in it. So if you place an order with website A, orders_A is where the data is stored, if you place an ord

Re: Multiple single column indexes

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Jespersen
It depends what you need and how your data looks. Say you have a table with 4 columns: col1 has 1000 dictinct values col2 has 1 dictinct values col3 has 100 dictinct values col4 has 10 dictinct values In this case: select col1,col2 from tbl where col1=... and col2=... Having a single

Multiple single column indexes

2006-08-02 Thread André Hänsel
Hi, up to now my idea of how MySQL uses indexes was, that when I have a WHERE clause with several fields and I have an index on each field, MySQL chooses one index (from which it thinks that it will return the fewest rows when matched again the condition) and uses this index to "select" a couple o

RE: Doing a join

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
Sorry, but that's how I was normally trained to use SQL and to name variables. I know netiquette, it's just how I was trained on the system. -Original Message- From: Jay Pipes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 11:35 AM To: John Meyer Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sub

Re: FULL TEXT SEARCH ALTERNATIVES...

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Jespersen
You can tune the fulltext search in a few ways using the config, try read up on the various server variables that has to do with fulltext indexing. Other than that there is always the option of upgrading the hardware :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I'm getting a lot of pushback on using mysq

Re: Doing a join

2006-08-02 Thread Jay Pipes
On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 11:13 -0600, John Meyer wrote: > I have two tables: > > > MEMBERS: > MEM_ID > ... > > GROUPS: > GRO_ID: > ... > > And one joiner > > MEM_GRO: > MEM_ID, GRO_ID > > > I want to print out a list like this > > GROUP_NAME, NUMBER_OF_MEMBERS > > Even when the number of memb

Re: Query Help for Loosely Couple Properties

2006-08-02 Thread Jay Pipes
On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 16:23 -0700, Robert DiFalco wrote: > The question is, how do I query this? Say I want all records from table > T whose COLOR property value is ORANGE. > > The only thing I can come up with (and I'm no SQL expert and this looks > wrong to me) is the following: > > SELECT * >

Re: Check out this Free software I found to document your IT infrastruct

2006-08-02 Thread Will L
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upgrading mysql...

2006-08-02 Thread bruce
hi.. i have FC3, with 4.1.13, i also have FC4 with 4.1.20. however, i can't seem to find 5.0.x RPMs for FC3/4. do i have to go ahead and build this from source for the FC3/4 boxes that i have... thanks -bruce -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To uns

FULL TEXT SEARCH ALTERNATIVES...

2006-08-02 Thread avrombay
Hi! I'm getting a lot of pushback on using mysql for full-text searching on over 30,000,000 documents. It's starting to slow down when using more than 10-15 keywords. Is there an alternative anyone is using? I don't want to replace the database, but I do need to speed up the keyword search.

Re: logic/db question

2006-08-02 Thread Peter Brawley
Bruce >tried to get to the link...saw that it's 'localhost'!! Sorry! http://www.artfulsoftware.com/mysqlbook/sampler/mysqled1ch20.html PB - bruce wrote: hi peter... tried to get to the link...saw that it's 'localhost'!! what's the real/actual url... -bruce -Original M

RE: Doing a join

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
Yeah, I just figured it out ten minutes ago, one of those stupid little oversites on my part. -Original Message- From: Martin Jespersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 3:40 PM To: John Meyer Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Doing a join select g.GROUP_NAM

Re: Doing a join

2006-08-02 Thread Martin Jespersen
select g.GROUP_NAME, count(mg.MEM_ID) as NUMBER_OF_MEMBERS from GROUPS g left join MEM_GRO mg using(GRO_ID) group by g.GRO_ID John Meyer wrote: I have two tables: MEMBERS: MEM_ID ... GROUPS: GRO_ID: ... And one joiner MEM_GRO: MEM_ID, GRO_ID I want to print out a list like this GROUP_N

Re: Spreading Database across multiple disks

2006-08-02 Thread Dan Buettner
RAID 10 = good choice. I've worked a lot more with MyISAM, where OPTIMIZE TABLE does lock it for the duration. I note that for InnoDB, OPTIMIZE TABLE is mapped to ALTER TABLE, and so I expect it will be locked for the duration as well. Perhaps someone else can confirm - all my InnoDB tables rig

RE: logic/db question

2006-08-02 Thread bruce
hi peter... tried to get to the link...saw that it's 'localhost'!! what's the real/actual url... -bruce -Original Message- From: Peter Brawley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 2:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: logic/db qu

Re: logic/db question

2006-08-02 Thread Peter Brawley
Bruce, my question, how can i come up with a sql query that will list all the children (and children's children...) of a top level item? This is an edge list tree model, ID being the child node, parentID being the parent node, the row denoting the edge between ID and parentID. Unless you kno

Re: Check out this Free software I found to document your IT infrastructure

2006-08-02 Thread Rob Munsch
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RE: Is this query possible?

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
I've dealt with this in terms of Books and Titles. Those two are separate: one title can have many book editions published in it. Also, you can have a book with multiple titles (anthology, for instance). I suppose it is possible for album not to be the same as cd title, particularly if you have o

logic/db question

2006-08-02 Thread bruce
hi... i have a tbl fooTBL name parentID ID so a name can have might have a parentID, as well as an ID. 'name's are associated with other 'name's via the parentID. in other words, if a name's parentID == a name's ID, name1 is the parent of name2. ie nameparentID

Re: Is this query possible?

2006-08-02 Thread Brent Baisley
I'm not sure why you split out track, track is really kind of an attribute of a song. Especially since you have artist and album with the song. Wouldn't album be the same as cd title? I'm not quite getting the logic of your schema. It would have been helpful if you provided your current query. A

Re: Check out this Free software I found to document your IT infrastructure

2006-08-02 Thread Jo�o C�ndido de Souza Neto
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RE: Check out this Free software I found to document your IT infrastructure

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
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unexpected trigger behavior on trigger

2006-08-02 Thread Ferindo Middleton
I have two databases that effect each other when triggers get excecuted. There is a schedules database that updates registration database. The problem I have is with the enrolled, attended, waitlisted, completed, cancelled, etc. booleans values. The registration db has triggers on it that enforce

Re: Monitoring Slow Queries

2006-08-02 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Though I understand very well that it has been discussed lots of time before but I don't have time to browse through the previous archives and dig out the stuff I need. So, guys, I would be thankful if you could give me your valuable advice that I need right now. I just need to know

Re: Spreading Database across multiple disks

2006-08-02 Thread Dan Buettner
I'd recommend RAID 10 - with 4 disks instead of 2, you'll roughly double performance over RAID 1, both for reading and writing. You might also look at 6 disks - 4 73's in RAID 10 for your data, plus 2 smaller, slower less expensive disks in RAID 1 (18 gb or 36 gb maybe) for your boot disks. As f

Re: query cache about the federated engine

2006-08-02 Thread Michael Loftis
--On August 2, 2006 5:25:51 PM +0800 wangxu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a problem about the performance of federated engine. The mysql5.0 reference manual says that the FEDERATED tables do not work with the query cache, aren't they? How about the query cache used by the federated eng

Doing a join

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
I have two tables: MEMBERS: MEM_ID ... GROUPS: GRO_ID: ... And one joiner MEM_GRO: MEM_ID, GRO_ID I want to print out a list like this GROUP_NAME, NUMBER_OF_MEMBERS Even when the number of members is 0, how do I do that? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mys

Re: Can't get v5.0.22 to work;alternatives?

2006-08-02 Thread Dan Buettner
http://downloads.mysql.com/archives.php?p=mysql-5.0 On 8/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: n> http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/ > Look for "older releases" Thanks but I want an older _build_ of the 5.0 release, not an older release. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archi

Fwd: Spreading Database across multiple disks

2006-08-02 Thread Dan Buettner
Tripp, YMMV, but I'm a firm believer that keeping things as simple as possible pays big dividends. I believe the advice to spread out IO tasks among different disks is good advice, when dealing with direct-attached disks you deal with directly (i.e. not part of a RAID). The setup and maintenance

Re: Version 5.1.6-alpha-log unexpected total crash MORE DETAILS

2006-08-02 Thread Ben Clewett
MySQL, After thinking hard on the subject, I realise the server in question was running a data set from an InnoDB HotBackup. (Which is on trial so I have no support.) The source machine is a PowerPC IBM. The crashing server is an Intel Pentium. The difference being that one is big-endian,

Version 5.1.6-alpha-log unexpected total crash

2006-08-02 Thread Ben Clewett
Dear MySQL, I am getting an unexpected crash in MySQL 5.1.6, with nothing written to the log. This happens with InnoDB tables and an Foreign Key error. Tables are something like: CREATE TABLE tax ( `type` varchar(8) NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`type`) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 CR

Re: mysqldump error

2006-08-02 Thread Dominik Klein
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] drupal]# mysqldump --tab=/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/ --opt > drupal > mysqldump: Got error: 1: Can't create/write to file > '/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/access.txt' (Errcode: 13) when > executing 'SELECT INTO OUTFILE' Change the owner of that directory so the mysql serve

RE: identify process that created the connection

2006-08-02 Thread Rithish Saralaya
Thanks Ravi. That definitely did help. However, the scenario that I wish to monitor is when there are a lot of sleeping threads, it is peak-hour, and the number of threads is dangerously near to the max_connections value. Hence, I would want to log similar information as described in the blog, but

determine safest value for max_connections

2006-08-02 Thread Rithish Saralaya
Hello folks. How do I determine what is the safest value that I can set for max_connections in my.cnf? The default value of 100 is proving to be a shortfall during some cases of peak hour traffic. Could you point me to a resource available if any? 1. Our server is RHEL 3, 2*3.00 GHz, 4GB

Re: mysqldump error

2006-08-02 Thread Dominik Klein
I am getting the below error [EMAIL PROTECTED] drupal]# mysqldump --tab=/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/ --opt drupal mysqldump: Got error: 1: Can't create/write to file '/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/access.txt' (Errcode: 13) when executing 'SELECT INTO OUTFILE' Change the owner of that direct

mysqldump error

2006-08-02 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi ALL I am getting the below error [EMAIL PROTECTED] drupal]# mysqldump --tab=/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/ --opt drupal mysqldump: Got error: 1: Can't create/write to file '/usr/local/drupal/drupalbckup/access.txt' (Errcode: 13) when executing 'SELECT INTO OUTFILE' Thanks and Regards Kaush

Re: Mysql 5: Error 1130: host X is not allowed to connect to this mysql ....

2006-08-02 Thread Dominik Klein
Simo Sentissi schrieb: Hello there I just finished installing mysql 5 on my linux server and I reset the root password as an initial post-install setting. now that i try to connnect from other machines in the network I always get a message similar to the following: C:\Documents and Settings\m

RE: Query Help for Loosely Couple Properties

2006-08-02 Thread Robert DiFalco
They are user defined properties. -Original Message- From: Jay Pipes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 8:11 PM To: Robert DiFalco Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Query Help for Loosely Couple Properties On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 16:23 -0700, Robert DiFalco wrot

Mysql 5: Error 1130: host X is not allowed to connect to this mysql ....

2006-08-02 Thread Simo Sentissi
Hello there I just finished installing mysql 5 on my linux server and I reset the root password as an initial post-install setting. now that i try to connnect from other machines in the network I always get a message similar to the following: C:\Documents and Settings\msentissi>mysql -u root -h

RE: Database Return Errors

2006-08-02 Thread John Meyer
Have you checked out MyConnector/NET and the MySqlException class? -Original Message- From: Asif Lodhi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 6:17 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Database Return Errors Hi, I am developing a VB6 app with a MySQL-5.0.22/WinXP bac

Database Return Errors

2006-08-02 Thread Asif Lodhi
Hi, I am developing a VB6 app with a MySQL-5.0.22/WinXP backend. I have skimmed the Stored Procedures/Triggers docs and it looks like I can define custom error-names or number - though I have also seen the "Handlers" in the same doc. The question is: Can I get the error-codes or error-names th

Re: Relay Log Lost on Slave

2006-08-02 Thread Dilipkumar
Hi, First reset slave and then change master to script run it. Thanks & Regards Dilipkumar - Original Message - From: "Kenji HIROHAMA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dilipkumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 3:29 PM Subject: Re: Relay Log Lost on Slave Hi Dilip

Re: Relay Log Lost on Slave

2006-08-02 Thread Kenji HIROHAMA
Hi Dilipkumar, I checked the output of show slave status, and memorize; RELAY_MASTER_LOG_FILE, and EXEC_MASTER_LOG_POS. Then, change master to master_log_file='xx, master_log_pos=xx; However, still I get the same error message. Umm. Kenji On 8/2/06, Dilipkumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

question about the query against to the federated engine tables

2006-08-02 Thread wangxu
I have a question about the query against to the federated engine tables. As the following example: "select Id,name from e01_system.category" Note: the "e01_system.category" is a federated table. I select only tow fields from the federated table "category" with the above sq

How does the federated engine table work

2006-08-02 Thread wangxu
How does the federated engine table work when the query statement include a join substatement, it joins a local table with innodb engine and a federated table. How does the server deal with the query substatement like this?

query cache about the federated engine

2006-08-02 Thread wangxu
I have a problem about the performance of federated engine. The mysql5.0 reference manual says that the FEDERATED tables do not work with the query cache, aren't they? How about the query cache used by the federated engine in the mysql5.1? If the query cache cann't be used with the fede

Re: Monitoring Slow Queries

2006-08-02 Thread Duncan Hill
On Wednesday 02 August 2006 09:28, Asif Lodhi wrote: > Hi, > > Though I understand very well that it has been discussed lots of time > before but I don't have time to browse through the previous archives > and dig out the stuff I need. So, guys, I would be thankful if you > could give me your valu

Monitoring Slow Queries

2006-08-02 Thread Asif Lodhi
Hi, Though I understand very well that it has been discussed lots of time before but I don't have time to browse through the previous archives and dig out the stuff I need. So, guys, I would be thankful if you could give me your valuable advice that I need right now. I just need to know

Re: One question about mysql_close

2006-08-02 Thread Dilipkumar
Hi, Yes Aborted connects will start increasing than the connections. Thanks & Regards Dilipkumar - Original Message - From: "��?��╁��" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 11:34 AM Subject: One question about mysql_close Hi, I have a question about Mysql C libr

One question about mysql_close

2006-08-02 Thread ��� ��╁��
Hi, I have a question about Mysql C library function "mysql_close". If my program doesn't invoke mysql_close before exiting, is there any side effect? I don't know whether this is the proper list I should send email for this topic. If I should send my email to another topic, which list is be