Re: disabling replication and bin logs on MySQL v4

[Andrew Garner]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Madison Kelly <linux@stripped> wrote:
> Rick James wrote:
>>
>> If you have no slaves, you don't need to write the binlogs.
>
> I realize, which is why I am trying to figure out how to best go about
> disabling the bin logs. Can I simply comment out the 'log-bin' command in
> 'my.cnf' or do I need to tell the remaining server that it is no longer
> replicated somehow?
>
> Madi

You can just comment out log-bin and restart MySQL to disable binary
logging.  There's no need to do anything else, if you don't have any
slaves.

~Andrew