How to Backup Large MySQL Database Table by Table

Backing up and restoring large databases can be challenging at times. Recently, when I had to back up and restore

How to Recover MySQL Table Structure from .frm File

To recover MySQL table structure from .frm file, you can use dbsake. You can find dbsake documentation at http://dbsake.readthedocs.org/en/latest/. To

Free MySQL Database Hosting

Looking for a free MySQL hosting solution? In this blog post, I will list some of the MySQL hosting providers

mysqldump Lost connection to MySQL server during query when dumping table

When taking backup of a MySQL database, i got error root@server1:~# mysqldump –opt serverok_wp > serverok_wp.sql mysqldump: Error 2013: Lost

How to Migrate MySQL Users to Another Server

I wanted to Migrate MySQL from one server to another. Usually, I could just copy over the MySQL data directory

How to disable MySQL X Protocol (mysqlx_port)

After installing MySQL 8 and checking listening ports with “netstat -lntp”, you will see MySQL is listening on ports 3306

Limit disk used by MySQL binary log files

You can use following config to keep 7 days bin log [mysqld] log_bin = /var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.log binlog_format = ROW expire_logs_days =

How to Install MySQL 5.7 on Ubuntu 22.04

MySQL 5.7 is not supported on Ubuntu 22.04, but you can download MySQL 5.7 for Ubuntu 18.04 and install it

How to create MySQL data directory with mysql_install_db

On a Debian 7 server, the MySQL database got corrupted, which caused the MySQL database to keep crashing. I was

How to Repair MyISAM Tables

MyISAM tables (.MYI and .MYD) can be repaired using myisamchk command. To find list of corrupted tables myisamchk /var/lib/mysql/DB_NAME/*.MYI >>

mysqldump errno: 24 Can’t open file when using LOCK TABLES

When backing up a MySQL database using mysqldump command, I got the following error. root@server12:~# mysqldump –opt DB_NAME > DB_NAME.sql

How to fix InnoDB: ERROR: the age of the last checkpoint

On a MySQL server, the error log keeps getting the following error message 221024 17:50:03 InnoDB: ERROR: the age of