Foo Ji-Haw wrote:
> Heikki Tuuri wrote:
>
>> Ji-Haw,
>>
>> if the OS crashes do not corrupt files, then InnoDB tables would
>> survive an OS crash without a problem.
>
>
> Thanks for the reply Heikki. Let me rephrase my problem: the data
> remains intact, but I suspect the indexes are corrupted. Basically I
> have to run myisamcheck and mysqlcheck to get my tables operational
> again. No data loss though.
>
> Logan (thanks Logan) suggested a periodic flush call. I am wondering
> if auto flushing is available?
>
Hi,
You could set that up as a small cron job (Are you using unix/Linux?)
like so
15 * * * * /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -pxxxxxx -e 'FLUSH TABLES'
This would run a FLUSH TABLES once every hour at 15 minutes past. If you
are using Windows, sorry I'm not sure how to do it there.
Regards
--
David Logan
South Australia
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