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18-MYSQL Getting started: MYSQLADMIN command parameters
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The mysqladmin tool is mainly used to perform some simple operations on the database and display the server status. The format is as follows:
Mysqladmin [option] command [command option] command ......
In the command line, enter mysqladmin -?, Print the following help information
[SQL]
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin -- help
Mysqladmin Ver 8.42 Distrib 5.1.28-rc, for Win32 on ia32
Copyright (C) 2000-2006 MySQL AB
This software comes with absolutely no warranty. This is free software,
And you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license
Administration program for the mysqld daemon.
Usage: mysqladmin [OPTIONS] command ....
-C, -- count = # Number of iterations to make. This works with-I
(-- Sleep) only.
-- Debug-check memory and open file usage at exit.
-- Debug-info Print some debug info at exit.
-F, -- force Don't ask for confirmation on drop database;
Multiple commands, continue even if an error occurs.
-C, -- compress Use compression in server/client protocol.
-- Character-sets-dir = name
Directory where character sets are.
-- Default-character-set = name
Set the default character set.
-?, -- Help Display this help and exit.
-H, -- host = name Connect to host.
-B, -- no-beep Turn off beep on error.
-P, -- password [= name]
Password to use when connecting to server. If password is
Not given it's asked from the tty.
-W, -- pipe Use named pipes to connect to server.
-P, -- port = # Port number to use for connection or 0 for default to, in
Order of preference, my. cnf, $ MYSQL_TCP_PORT,
/Etc/services, built-in default (3306 ).
-- Protocol = name The protocol of connection (tcp, socket, pipe, memory ).
-R, -- relative Show difference between current and previous values when
Used with-I. Currently works only with extended-status.
-O, -- set-variable = name
Change the value of a variable. Please note that this
Option is deprecated; you can set variables directly
-- Variable-name = value.
-- Shared-memory-base-name = name
Base name of shared memory.
-S, -- silent Silently exit if one can't connect to server.
-S, -- socket = name Socket file to use for connection.
-I, -- sleep = # Execute commands again and again with a sleep.
-- Ssl Enable SSL for connection (automatically enabled
Other flags). Disable with -- skip-ssl.
-- Ssl-ca = name CA file in PEM format (check OpenSSL docs, implies
-- Ssl ).
-- Ssl-capath = name CA directory (check OpenSSL docs, implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-cert = name X509 cert in PEM format (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-cipher = name SSL cipher to use (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-key = name X509 key in PEM format (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-verify-server-cert
Verify server's "Common Name" in its cert against
Hostname used when connecting. This option is disabled
Default.
-U, -- user = name User for login if not current user.
-V, -- verbose Write more information.
-V, -- version Output version information and exit.
-E, -- vertical Print output vertically. Is similar to -- relative,
Prints output vertically.
-W, -- wait [= #] Wait and retry if connection is down.
-- Connect_timeout = #
-- Shutdown_timeout = #
Variables (-- variable-name = value)
And boolean options {FALSE | TRUE} Value (after reading options)
--------------------------------------------------------------
Count 0
Debug-check FALSE
Debug-info FALSE
Force FALSE
Compress FALSE
Character-sets-dir (No default value)
Default-character-set (No default value)
Host (No default value)
No-beep FALSE
Port 0
Relative FALSE
Shared-memory-base-name (No default value)
Socket (No default value)
Sleep 0
Ssl FALSE
Ssl-ca (No default value)
Ssl-capath (No default value)
Ssl-cert (No default value)
Ssl-cipher (No default value)
Ssl-key (No default value)
Ssl-verify-server-cert FALSE
User (No default value)
Verbose FALSE
Vertical FALSE
Connect_timeout 43200
Shutdown_timeout 3600
Default options are read from the following files in the given order:
C:/Windows/my. ini C:/Windows/my. cnf C:/my. ini C:/my. cnf D:/APMServ5.2.6/MySQL5.1/my. ini D:/APMServ5.2.6/MySQL5.1/my. cnf
The following groups are read: mysqladmin client
The following options may be given as the first argument:
-- Print-defaults Print the program argument list and exit
-- No-defaults Don't read default options from any options file
-- Defaults-file = # Only read default options from the given file #
-- Defaults-extra-file = # Read this file after the global files are read
Where command is a one or more of: (Commands may be shortened)
Create databasename Create a new database
Debug Instruct server to write debug information to log
Drop databasename Delete a database and all its tables
Extended-status Gives an extended status message from the server
Flush-hosts Flush all cached hosts
Flush-logs Flush all logs
Flush-status Clear status variables
Flush-tables Flush all tables
Flush-threads Flush the thread cache
Flush-privileges Reload grant tables (same as reload)
Kill id, id,... Kill mysql threads
Password new-password Change old password to new-password, MySQL 4.1 hashing.
Old-password new-password Change old password to new-password in old format.
Ping Check if mysqld is alive
Processlist Show list of active threads in server
Reload Reload grant tables
Refresh Flush all tables and close and open logfiles
Shutdown Take server down
Status Gives a short status message from the server
Start-slave Start slave
Stop-slave Stop slave
Variables Prints variables available
Version Get version info from server
The help information includes three parts:
The first part is related to the mysqladmin command, which is described as follows:
-C, -- count = # Number of iterations to make. This works with-I (-- sleep) only. Number of automatic runs, must be used with-I
-- Debug-check memory and open file usage at exit.
-- Debug-info Print some debug info at exit.
-F, -- force Don't ask for confirmation on drop database; with multiple commands, continue even if an error occurs. forbidden Error. no prompt is displayed when you drop the database. if you execute multiple commands, the system continues to execute an error.
-C, -- compress Use compression in server/client protocol. Use compression between the server and client
-- Character-sets-dir = name Directory where character sets are. set the character set Directory
-- Default-character-set = name Set the default character set. set the default character Set directory.
-?, -- Help Display this help and exit. displays help information
-H, -- host = name Connect to host. host name
-B, -- no-beep Turn off beep on error. When an error is reported, no bell rings (beep)
-P, -- password [= name] Password to use when connecting to server. If password is not given it's asked from the tty. server connection password
-W, -- pipe Use named pipes to connect to server. Use the named pipe to connect to the server
-P, -- port = # Port number to use for connection or 0 for default to, in order of preference, my. cnf, $ MYSQL_TCP_PORT,/etc/services, built-in default (3306 ). port number
-- Protocol = name The protocol of connection (tcp, socket, pipe, memory). set The protocol used for The connection.
-R, -- relative Show difference between current and previous values when used with-I. Currently works only with extended-status. The value of the frontend and backend changes must be combined with-I
-O, -- set-variable = name Change the value of a variable. please note that this option is deprecated; you can set variables directly with -- variable-name = value. modify the value of a variable by using -- variable-name = value.
-- Shared-memory-base-name = name Base name of shared memory.
-S, -- silent Silently exit if one can't connect to server. exit if the connection fails.
-S, -- socket = name Socket file to use for connection. specify socket file
-I, -- sleep = # Execute commands again and again with a sleep between. Execute once at intervals
-- Ssl Enable SSL for connection (automatically enabled with other flags). Disable with -- skip-ssl.
-- Ssl-ca = name CA file in PEM format (check OpenSSL docs, implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-capath = name CA directory (check OpenSSL docs, implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-cert = name X509 cert in PEM format (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-cipher = name SSL cipher to use (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-key = name X509 key in PEM format (implies -- ssl ).
-- Ssl-verify-server-cert Verify server's "Common Name" in its cert against hostname used when connecting. This option is disabled by default.
-U, -- user = name User for login if not current user. user name
-V, -- verbose Write more information.
-V, -- version Output version information and exit. the version of MYSQLADMIN is displayed.
-E, -- vertical Print output vertically. Is similar to -- relative, but prints output vertically. vertical display output
-W, -- wait [= #] Wait and retry if connection is down. if the connection is disconnected, wait and try again.
-- Connect_timeout = # connection timeout
-- Shutdown_timeout = # Example of timeout shutdown:
[SQL]
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-uroot-E-I 3-c 2 status
Uptime: 1590 Threads: 1 Questions: 5 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 15 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 8 Queries per second
Avg: 0.3.
Uptime: 1593 Threads: 1 Questions: 5 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 15 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 8 Queries per second
Avg: 0.3.
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-V
Mysqladmin Ver 8.42 Distrib 5.1.28-rc, for Win32 on ia32
The second part is related variables of mysqladmin.
The third part is related server commands that mysqladmin can execute. The details are as follows:
Create databasename Create a new database create a new database
Debug Instruct server to write debug information to log notifies the server to write debugging information to the log
Drop databasename Delete a database and all its tables
Extended-status Gives an extended status message from the server provides an extended status message for the server.
Flush-hosts Flush all cached hosts clear all cached hosts
Flush-logs Flush all logs clear all logs
Flush-status Clear status variables
Flush-tables Flush all tables clear all tables
Flush-threads Flush the thread cache to clear the thread cache
Flush-privileges Reload grant tables (same as reload) re-load the authorization table (same as reload)
Kill id, id,... Kill mysql threads to kill the mysql thread
Password new-password Change old password to new-password, MySQL 4.1 hashing. Change the old password to a new password
Old-password new-password Change old password to new-password in old format. Change the password
Ping Check if mysqld is alive Check if mysqld is online
Processlist Show list of active threads in server displays the list of active threads in the service.
Reload Reload grant tables reload authorization table
Refresh Flush all tables and close and open logfiles: Wash all tables and close and open log files.
Shutdown Take server down turn off the server
Status Gives a short status message from the server provides the server's brief status message
Start-slave Start slave start slave
Stop-slave Stop slave disable slave
Variables Prints variables available: print available variables
Version Get version info from server Get server version information
Example:
[SQL]
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-uroot version
Mysqladmin Ver 8.42 Distrib 5.1.28-rc, for Win32 on ia32
Copyright (C) 2000-2006 MySQL AB
This software comes with absolutely no warranty. This is free software,
And you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license
Server version 5.1.28-rc-community
Protocol version 10
Connection localhost via TCP/IP
TCP port 3306
Uptime: 31 min 3 sec
Threads: 1 Questions: 23 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 16 Flush tables: 2 Open tables: 0 Queries per second avg: 0.12
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-u root-p create test_admin
Enter password:
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-u root-p drop test_admin
Enter password:
Dropping the database is potentially a very bad thing to do.
Any data stored in the database will be destroyed.
Do you really want to drop the 'test _ admin' database [y/N] y
Database "test_admin" dropped
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-u root flush-status
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-u root processlist
+ ---- + ------ + ---------------- + ---- + --------- + ------ + ------- + ------------------ +
| Id | User | Host | db | Command | Time | State | Info |
+ ---- + ------ + ---------------- + ---- + --------- + ------ + ------- + ------------------ +
| 21 | root | localhost: 8925 | Query | 0 | show processlist |
+ ---- + ------ + ---------------- + ---- + --------- + ------ + ------- + ------------------ +
C:/Users/qxl> mysqladmin-u root status
Uptime: 1947 Threads: 1 Questions: 32 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 18 Flush tables: 2 Open tables: 2 Queries per second
Avg: 0.16.
The detailed descriptions of mysqladmin-u root status output information are as follows:
Uptime: the number of seconds that the MySQL server has run.
Threads: Number of active Threads (customers)
Questions: number of queries from customers starting from mysqld
Slow queries: the number of queries that have exceeded long_query_time
Opens: how many tables have mysqld opened?
Flush tables: Number of flush..., refresh and reload commands
Open tables: number of opened tables
Queries per second avg: average query time
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