RE: *.index files in MySQL Data directory

2013-03-27 Thread Arnold, Sandra L.
There are files beginning with 1.. The sequence number is 01 to 15. A new file is created every time MySQL is restarted. The 1.index file contains a list of these files. One thing that I have done is when I was hardening the security we stopped MySQL and moved the data directory to

*.index files in MySQL Data directory

2013-03-27 Thread Arnold, Sandra L.
What are the *.index files in the MySQL Data directory? I notice a new one is created every time that MySQL is stopped and restarted. My Data directory is not in the default location so does that have anything to do with it? Thanks, Sandra Arnold Data Warehouse Administrator MartinFederal Con