MariaDB Cookbook

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MariaDB Cookbook

Credits

About the Author

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Chapter 1. Getting Started with MariaDB

Introduction

Installing MariaDB on Windows

Installing MariaDB on Linux

Installing MariaDB on Mac OS X

Enabling the Feedback plugin

Switching between InnoDB and XtraDB

Creating a backup user

Making backups with XtraBackup

Making backups with mysqldump

Checking and optimizing tables automatically with mysqlcheck and cron

Using progress reporting in the mysql client

Chapter 2. Diving Deep into MariaDB

Introduction

Importing the data exported by mysqldump

Using SHOW EXPLAIN with running queries

Using LIMIT ROWS EXAMINED

Using INSTALL SONAME

Producing HTML output

Producing XML output

Migrating a table from MyISAM to Aria

Migrating a table from MyISAM or Aria to InnoDB or XtraDB

Chapter 3. Optimizing and Tuning MariaDB

Introduction

Using SHOW STATUS to check if a feature is being used

Controlling MariaDB optimizer strategies

Using extended keys with InnoDB and XtraDB

Configuring the Aria two-step deadlock detection

Configuring the MyISAM segmented key cache

Configuring threadpool

Configuring the Aria pagecache

Optimizing queries with the subquery cache

Optimizing semijoin subqueries

Creating an index

Creating a full-text index

Removing an index

Using JOINs

Using microseconds in the DATETIME columns

Updating DATETIME and TIMESTAMP columns automatically

Chapter 4. The TokuDB Storage Engine

Introduction

Installing TokuDB

Configuring TokuDB

Creating TokuDB tables

Migrating to TokuDB

Adding indexes to TokuDB tables

Modifying the compression of a TokuDB table

Chapter 5. The CONNECT Storage Engine

Introduction

Installing the CONNECT storage engine

Creating and dropping CONNECT tables

Reading and writing CSV data using CONNECT

Reading and writing XML data using CONNECT

Accessing MariaDB tables using CONNECT

Using the XCOL table type

Using the PIVOT table type

Using the OCCUR table type

Using the WMI table type

Using the MAC address table type

Chapter 6. Replication in MariaDB

Introduction

Setting up replication

Using global transaction IDs

Using multisource replication

Enhancing the binlog with row event annotations

Configuring binlog event checksums

Selectively skipping the replication of binlog events

Chapter 7. Replication with MariaDB Galera Cluster

Introduction

Installing MariaDB Galera Cluster

Dropping a node from MariaDB Galera Cluster

Shutting down MariaDB Galera Cluster

Chapter 8. Performance and Usage Statistics

Introduction

Installing the Audit Plugin

Using the Audit Plugin

Using engine-independent table statistics

Using extended statistics

Enabling the performance schema

Using the performance schema

Chapter 9. Searching Data Using Sphinx

Introduction

Installing SphinxSE in MariaDB

Installing the Sphinx daemon on Linux

Installing the Sphinx daemon on Windows

Configuring the Sphinx daemon