svn commit - mysqldoc@docsrva: r11413 - in trunk: refman-5.0 refman-5.1 refman-6.0

[jon]

Author: jstephens
Date: 2008-07-29 13:33:58 +0200 (Tue, 29 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 11413

Log:

Server must be run with --federated to enable FEDERATED

Fixes Docs Bug #38406



Modified:
   trunk/refman-5.0/se-federated.xml
   trunk/refman-5.1/se-federated.xml
   trunk/refman-6.0/se-federated.xml


Modified: trunk/refman-5.0/se-federated.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.0/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:16:11 UTC (rev 11412)
+++ trunk/refman-5.0/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:33:58 UTC (rev 11413)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 20, Lines Deleted: 4; 1714 bytes

@@ -23,13 +23,29 @@
   </para>
 
   <para>
-    The <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine is included in MySQL
-    binary distributions. To enable this storage engine if you build
-    MySQL from source, invoke <command>configure</command> with the
-    <option>--with-federated-storage-engine</option> option.
+    The <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine is available
+    beginning with MySQL 5.0.3. This storage engine enables data to be
+    accessed from a remote MySQL database on a local server without
+    using replication or cluster technology. When using a
+    <literal>FEDERATED</literal> table, queries on the local server are
+    automatically executed on the remote (federated) tables. No data is
+    stored on the local tables.
   </para>
 
   <para>
+    To include the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine if you
+    build MySQL from source, invoke <command>configure</command> with
+    the <option>--with-federated-storage-engine</option> option.
+  </para>
+
+  <para>
+    Beginning with MySQL 5.0.64, the <literal>FEDERATED</literal>
+    storage engine is not enabled by default in the running server; to
+    enable <literal>FEDERATED</literal>, you must start the MySQL server
+    binary using the <option>--federated</option> option.
+  </para>
+
+  <para>
     To examine the source for the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> engine,
     look in the <filename>sql</filename> directory of a source
     distribution for MySQL 5.0.3 or newer.


Modified: trunk/refman-5.1/se-federated.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.1/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:16:11 UTC (rev 11412)
+++ trunk/refman-5.1/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:33:58 UTC (rev 11413)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 8, Lines Deleted: 1; 1049 bytes

@@ -26,12 +26,19 @@
   </para>
 
   <para>
-    To enable the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine if you
+    To include the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine if you
     build MySQL from source, invoke <command>configure</command> with
     the <option>--with-federated-storage-engine</option> option.
   </para>
 
   <para>
+    Beginning with MySQL 5.1.26, the <literal>FEDERATED</literal>
+    storage engine is not enabled by default in the running server; to
+    enable <literal>FEDERATED</literal>, you must start the MySQL server
+    binary using the <option>--federated</option> option.
+  </para>
+
+  <para>
     To examine the source for the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> engine,
     look in the <filename>storage/federated</filename> directory of a
     MySQL source distribution.


Modified: trunk/refman-6.0/se-federated.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-6.0/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:16:11 UTC (rev 11412)
+++ trunk/refman-6.0/se-federated.xml	2008-07-29 11:33:58 UTC (rev 11413)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 8, Lines Deleted: 1; 1048 bytes

@@ -26,12 +26,19 @@
   </para>
 
   <para>
-    To enable the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine if you
+    To include the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage engine if you
     build MySQL from source, invoke <command>configure</command> with
     the <option>--with-federated-storage-engine</option> option.
   </para>
 
   <para>
+    Beginning with MySQL 6.0.7, the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> storage
+    engine is not enabled by default in the running server; to enable
+    <literal>FEDERATED</literal>, you must start the MySQL server binary
+    using the <option>--federated</option> option.
+  </para>
+
+  <para>
     To examine the source for the <literal>FEDERATED</literal> engine,
     look in the <filename>storage/federated</filename> directory of a
     MySQL source distribution.