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SBDavid
May 24th, 2009

Optimize MySQL 4

Optimize MySQL 4

If you are using MySQL 5 and having 2+GB RAM, then use /usr/share/mysql/my-large.cnf

If you’ve got mysql 4 (and not mysql 5), then you can use the following code in your /etc/my.cnf:

[mysqld]
local-infile=0
skip-locking
query_cache_limit=1M
query_cache_size=32M
query_cache_type=1
max_connections=500
interactive_timeout=100
wait_timeout=100
connect_timeout=10
thread_cache_size=128
key_buffer=16M
join_buffer=1M
max_allowed_packet=16M
table_cache=1024
record_buffer=1M
sort_buffer_size=2M
read_buffer_size=2M
max_connect_errors=10
# Try number of CPU’s*2 for thread_concurrency
thread_concurrency=2
myisam_sort_buffer_size=64M
server-id=1

[safe_mysqld]
err-log=/var/log/mysqld.log
open_files_limit=8192

[mysqldump]
quick
max_allowed_packet=16M

[mysql]
no-auto-rehash
#safe-updates

[isamchk]
key_buffer=64M
sort_buffer=64M
read_buffer=16M
write_buffer=16M

[myisamchk]
key_buffer=64M
sort_buffer=64M
read_buffer=16M
write_buffer=16M

[mysqlhotcopy]
interactive-timeout