mysql_shutdown

Syntax

int mysql_shutdown(MYSQL * mysql,
  enum mysql_enum_shutdown_level);

• mysql - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init() or mysql_real_connect().

• mysql_enum_shutdown_level - currently only one shutdown level, SHUTDOWN_DEFAULT is supported.

Description

Sends a shutdown message to the server. To shut down the database server, the user for the current connection must have SHUTDOWN privileges.

Returns zero on success, non-zero on failure.

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