How to disable the MySQL (Version 5.1) server process

To disable a MySQL (Version 5.1) server process, we recommend that you use the mysqladmin client tool Background:
It is very important to close the MySQL server process correctly. Improper methods will cause database damage. crash Method 1: Use the mysqladmin shutdown command www.2cto.com to close the process, recommended method: shell> mysqladmin -- host = 127.0.0.1 -- port = 3306 -- user = xxx -- password shutdown. Note: user xxx must have the shutdown permission. Otherwise, method 2 is returned: the kill command of the operating system is used to forcibly close the process. The author chhuma is not recommended.