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MySQL Administrator MySQL Administrator Abstract This is the MySQL Administrator Manual. MySQL Administrator has reached EOL. See the EOL notice. Please upgrade to MySQL Workbench. Document generated on: 2010-02-04 (revision: 18947) Copyright 2004-2008 MySQL AB, 2008-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc. This documentation is NOT distributed under a GPL license. Use of this documentation is subject to the following terms: You may create a printed copy of this documentation solely for your own personal use. Conversion to other formats is allowed as long as the actual content is not altered or edited in any way. You shall not publish or distribute this documentation in any form or on any media, except if you distribute the documentation in a manner similar to how Sun disseminates it (that is, electronically for download on a Web site with the software) or on a CD-ROM or similar me- dium, provided however that the documentation is disseminated together with the software on the same medium. Any other use, such as any dis- semination of printed copies or use of this documentation, in whole or in part, in another publication, requires the prior written consent from an au- thorized representative of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Sun Microsystems, Inc. and MySQL AB reserve any and all rights to this documentation not ex- pressly granted above. For more information on the terms of this license, for details on how the MySQL documentation is built and produced, or if you are interested in doing a translation, please contact the http://www.mysql.com/company/contact/. If you want help with using MySQL, please visit either the MySQL Forums or MySQL Mailing Lists where you can discuss your issues with other MySQL users. For additional documentation on MySQL products, including translations of the documentation into other languages, and downloadable versions in variety of formats, including HTML, CHM, and PDF formats, see MySQL Documentation Library. Table of Contents 1. MySQL Enterprise .........................................................................................................................1 2. Introduction to MySQL Administrator ..................................................................................................2 3. Installation ..................................................................................................................................3 3.1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................3 3.2. Installing Under Windows ......................................................................................................3 3.2.1. Using the Windows Installer .........................................................................................3 3.2.2. Installing From the ZIP File ..........................................................................................3 3.3. Installing Under Linux ..........................................................................................................3 3.3.1. Installing the Generic Tarball ........................................................................................4 3.3.2. RPM Installation .......................................................................................................4 3.4. Installing Under Mac OS X ....................................................................................................5 4. Removing MySQL GUI Tools ...........................................................................................................6 4.1. Uninstall – Windows ............................................................................................................6 4.2. Uninstall – Linux ................................................................................................................6 4.3. Uninstall – Mac OS X ...........................................................................................................6 5. Upgrading MySQL GUI Tools ...........................................................................................................7 5.1. Upgrading – Windows ..........................................................................................................7 5.2. Upgrading – Linux ...............................................................................................................7 5.2.1. Tarball Upgrade ........................................................................................................7 5.2.2. RPM Upgrade ..........................................................................................................7 5.3. Upgrading – Mac OS X .........................................................................................................7 6. Running MySQL GUI Tools .............................................................................................................9 6.1. Running Under Windows .......................................................................................................9 6.2. Running Under Linux ...........................................................................................................9 6.3. Running On Mac OS X .........................................................................................................9 7. Connection Dialog ....................................................................................................................... 10 7.1. Advanced Options ............................................................................................................. 11 7.2. Configure-service Mode ...................................................................................................... 11 8. Main Window ............................................................................................................................ 14 8.1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 14 8.2. Sidebar .......................................................................................................................... 14 8.3. Working Area .................................................................................................................. 15 8.4. Menus ........................................................................................................................... 15 8.4.1. File ..................................................................................................................... 15 8.4.2. Edit .................................................................................................................... 16 8.4.3. View ................................................................................................................... 16 8.4.4. Tools .................................................................................................................. 16 8.4.5. Help ................................................................................................................... 16 9. Server Information ....................................................................................................................... 17 10. Service Control ......................................................................................................................... 18 10.1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 18 10.2. Start/Stop Service ............................................................................................................ 18 10.3. Configure Service ............................................................................................................ 18 11. Startup Variables ....................................................................................................................... 20 11.1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 20 12. Server Connections ..................................................................................................................... 21 12.1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 21 12.2. Threads ........................................................................................................................ 21 12.3. User Connections ............................................................................................................. 21 13. User Administration .................................................................................................................... 22 13.1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 22 13.2. User Accounts ................................................................................................................ 22 13.3. User Information ............................................................................................................. 23 13.4. Global Privileges ............................................................................................................. 25 13.5. Schema Privileges ............................................................................................................ 25 13.6. Table Column Privileges .................................................................................................... 25 13.7.