mariadb-plugin & mysql_plugin for MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.2

Overview

The mysql_plugin utility installs plugins for MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.2.

MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.2 does not provide a symbolic link to the utility's new name (mariadb-plugin), so the legacy name must be used.

mysql_plugin Options for MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.2

Option

Description

--basedir (-b)

The basedir for the server.

--datadir (-d)

The datadir for the server.

--help (-?)

Display this help and exit.

--lc-messages-dir (-l)

The error messages dir for the server.

--my-print-defaults (-f)

Path to my_print_defaults executable. Example: /source/temp11/extra

--mysqld (-m)

Path to mysqld executable. Example: /sbin/temp1/mysql/bin

--no-defaults (-n)

Do not read values from configuration file.

--plugin-dir (-p)

The plugin dir for the server.

--plugin-ini (-i)

Read plugin information from configuration file specified instead of from <plugin-dir>/<plugin_name>.ini.

--print-defaults (-P)

Show default values from configuration file.

--verbose (-v)

More verbose output; you can use this multiple times to get even more verbose output.

--version (-V)

Output version information and exit.

To see options supported in other versions, see "mariadb-plugin & mysql_plugin Options by MariaDB Server Version".