Plugin

The PAM authentication plugin is an extension included in MySQL Enterprise Edition (since 5.5) and in MariaDB (since 5.2).

• Pluggable authentication module
• Understanding PAM

MySQL authentication against pam_unix

• The PAM Authentication Plugin

Check if plugin is available:

# ll lib/plugin/auth*so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 mysql mysql 42937 Sep 18  2015 lib/plugin/authentication_pam.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 mysql mysql 25643 Sep 18  2015 lib/plugin/auth.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 mysql mysql 12388 Sep 18  2015 lib/plugin/auth_socket.so …

FromDual has the pleasure to announce the release of the new version 1.0.1 of the FromDual Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL, Galera Cluster and MariaDB.

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The new FromDual Nagios plugins can be downloaded here.

In the inconceivable case that you find a bug in the FromDual Nagios plugins please report it to our bug tracker.

Any feedback, statements and testimonials are welcome as well! Please send them to [feedback@fromdual.com](mailto:feedback@fromdual.com?Subject=Feedback for Nagios plugins). …

Nagios/Icinga plugins for MySQL and MariaDB

Nagios and Icinga compatible plugins to monitor MySQL, Galera Cluster, MariaDB and Percona Server. If you use Nagios or Icinga these are the MySQL monitoring plugins you must have.

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InnoDB plugin is enabled.

FromDual is pleased to announce the release of a new version 1.0.0 of the Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL, MariaDB, Percona Server and Galera Cluster.

Any information about the changes and the new functions of the Nagios and Icinga plugins you can find here.

If you have any problems with the new version you can reach us by e-mail at: contact@fromdual.com or by phone on +41 44 500 58 20.

Your FromDual Team

FromDual has the pleasure to announce the release of the new version 1.0.0 of its widely used Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL, Galera Cluster, MariaDB and Percona Server.

All plugins are basically renewed and should now work all correctly.

The new Nagios/Icinga plugins can be downloaded here.

In the inconceivable case that you find a bug in the Nagios/Icinga plugins please report it to our bug tracker.

Any feedback, statements and testimonials are welcome as well! Please send them to …

Based on customer feedback we have decided to add a plugin Galera Cluster for MySQL to our MySQL Nagios/Icinga Plugins.

The module checks, if the node is in status Primary and if the expected amount of Galera Cluster nodes is available. If not, a warning or an alarm is returned.

The script is written in Perl and is Nagios Plugin API v3.0 compatible.

You can download it from our download page.

If you have suggestions for improvements, please contact us. Bugs can be reported at our bugs database.

The …

In the old days everything was simpler. We had one maker of our favourite database management system and possibly the choice between different Storage Engines. Mostly the decision has to be taken between MyISAM and InnoDB. When you care about your data integrity you have chosen InnoDB.

Nowadays it is more complex. We have several different makers of our favourite database management system: Oracle/MySQL, Monty Program AB and Percona with their products: MySQL, MariaDB and Percona Server.

We have different …

Introduction

In his presentation about PBXT at the DOAG Conference 2010 Paul McCullagh was speaking about memory resident PBXT tables. They will be available in version 1.1 of the PBXT Storage Engine Plugin. Memory resident PBXT tables should have similar characteristics like normal MySQL MEMORY</span> tables</a>. But in addition to the MEMORY tables they are transactional and can handle BLOB</span> and TEXT attributes.

An alternative to this feature would be the MySQL dynamic heap row …

At the DOAG 2010 we found that there are already a lot of Plugins etc. for MySQL available. Therefor it will be a good time to start with a collection of Plugins, UDF’s etc. available.

Because we have done already a collection of MySQL Storage Engines earlier please look there form more information.