Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
Q:\Documents and Settings\Cyantia>cd ..
Q:\Documents and Settings>cd ..
Q:\>cd program files
Q:\Program Files>cd mysql
Q:\Program Files\MySQL>dir
Volume in drive Q has no label.
Volume Serial Number is C02D-719F
Directory of Q:\Program Files\MySQL
09/01/2005 05:09 PM <DIR> .
09/01/2005 05:09 PM <DIR> ..
09/12/2005 05:06 AM <DIR> MySQL Server 4.1
0 File(s) 0 bytes
3 Dir(s) 36,669,071,360 bytes free
Q:\Program Files\MySQL>cd mysql server 4.1
Q:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 4.1>dir
Volume in drive Q has no label.
Volume Serial Number is C02D-719F
Directory of Q:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 4.1
09/12/2005 05:06 AM <DIR> .
09/12/2005 05:06 AM <DIR> ..
09/12/2005 05:06 AM <DIR> 2
09/01/2005 05:09 PM <DIR> bin
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 19,423 COPYING
09/12/2005 12:56 PM <DIR> data
09/01/2005 05:09 PM <DIR> Docs
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 5,779 EXCEPTIONS-CLIENT
09/12/2005 02:21 AM <DIR> l2backUp
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 5,038 my-huge.ini
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 21,397 my-innodb-heavy-4G.ini
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 5,014 my-large.ini
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 5,024 my-medium.ini
08/02/2005 09:56 PM 2,535 my-small.ini
05/27/2005 05:40 PM 13,342 my-template.ini
09/01/2005 05:12 PM 9,137 my.ini
09/01/2005 05:09 PM <DIR> share
9 File(s) 86,689 bytes
8 Dir(s) 36,669,071,360 bytes free
Q:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 4.1>cd bin
Q:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 4.1\bin>mysqladmin
mysqladmin Ver 8.41 Distrib 4.1.13a, for Win32 on ia32
Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software,
and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license
Administration program for the mysqld daemon.
Usage: mysqladmin [OPTIONS] command command....
-c, --count=# Number of iterations to make. This works with -i
(--sleep) only.
-#, --debug[=name] Output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename'.
-f, --force Don't ask for confirmation on drop database; with
multiple commands, continue even if an error occurs.
-C, --compress Use compression in server/client protocol.
--character-sets-dir=name
Directory where character sets are.
--default-character-set=name
Set the default character set.
-?, --help Display this help and exit.
-h, --host=name Connect to host.
-p, --password[=name]
Password to use when connecting to server. If password is
not given it's asked from the tty.
-W, --pipe Use named pipes to connect to server.
-P, --port=# Port number to use for connection.
--protocol=name The protocol of connection (tcp,socket,pipe,memory).
-r, --relative Show difference between current and previous values when
used with -i. Currently works only with extended-status.
-O, --set-variable=name
Change the value of a variable. Please note that this
option is deprecated; you can set variables directly with
--variable-name=value.
--shared-memory-base-name=name
Base name of shared memory.
-s, --silent Silently exit if one can't connect to server.
-S, --socket=name Socket file to use for connection.
-i, --sleep=# Execute commands again and again with a sleep between.
-u, --user=name User for login if not current user.
-v, --verbose Write more information.
-V, --version Output version information and exit.
-E, --vertical Print output vertically. Is similar to --relative, but
prints output vertically.
-w, --wait[=#] Wait and retry if connection is down.
--connect_timeout=#
--shutdown_timeout=#
Variables (--variable-name=value)
and boolean options {FALSE|TRUE} Value (after reading options)
--------------------------------- -----------------------------
count 0
force FALSE
compress FALSE
character-sets-dir (No default value)
default-character-set (No default value)
host (No default value)
port 3306
relative FALSE
shared-memory-base-name (No default value)
socket (No default value)
sleep 0
user (No default value)
verbose FALSE
vertical FALSE
connect_timeout 43200
shutdown_timeout 3600
Default options are read from the following files in the given order:
Q:\WINDOWS\my.ini Q:\WINDOWS\my.cnf C:\my.ini C:\my.cnf
The following groups are read: mysqladmin client
The following options may be given as the first argument:
--print-defaults Print the program argument list and exit
--no-defaults Don't read default options from any options file
--defaults-file=# Only read default options from the given file #
--defaults-extra-file=# Read this file after the global files are read
Where command is a one or more of: (Commands may be shortened)
create databasename Create a new database
debug Instruct server to write debug information to log
drop databasename Delete a database and all its tables
extended-status Gives an extended status message from the server
flush-hosts Flush all cached hosts
flush-logs Flush all logs
flush-status Clear status variables
flush-tables Flush all tables
flush-threads Flush the thread cache
flush-privileges Reload grant tables (same as reload)
kill id,id,... Kill mysql threads
password new-password Change old password to new-password, MySQL 4.1 hashing.
old-password new-password Change old password to new-password in old format.
ping Check if mysqld is alive
processlist Show list of active threads in server
reload Reload grant tables
refresh Flush all tables and close and open logfiles
shutdown Take server down
status Gives a short status message from the server
start-slave Start slave
stop-slave Stop slave
variables Prints variables available
version Get version info from server
Q:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 4.1\bin>