Change default MySQL Data Directory in Linux

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Mostly MySQL uses /var/lib/mysql directory as default data directory for Linux based systems We are showing here how to change the default directory to different directory. Follow the below steps to make all the changes. In some cases service name, default data directory or MySQL configuration file path change. So use all the command as … Read more

Dumping MySQL Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers

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MySQL  has introduced some new interesting features, like stored procedures and triggers. I will show in this small post how we can backup and restore these components using mysqldump. What is Stored Procedure ? A stored procedure, by definition, is a segment of declarative SQL code which is stored in the database catalog and can … Read more

How can I stop a running MySQL query?

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I connect to mysql from my Linux shell. Every now and then I run a SELECT query that is too big. It prints and prints and I already know this is not what I meant. I would like to stop the query. Hitting Ctrl+C (a couple of times) kills mysql completely and takes me back … Read more

http://www.msftncsi.com/ncsi.txt

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What is www.msftncsi.com ? If you are running a firewall one of the most common sites you’ll run across is www.mstfncsi.com. This is because the url www.msftncsi.com is generally used by Windows machines to verity that there is network connectivity. A Windows machine (Windows 8, Windows 7 and even Windows Vista I believe) will try … Read more