Information Schema ALL_PLUGINS Table

Description

The Information Schema ALL_PLUGINS table contains information about server plugins, whether installed or not.

It contains the following columns:

ColumnDescription
PLUGIN_NAMEName of the plugin.
PLUGIN_VERSIONVersion from the plugin's general type descriptor.
PLUGIN_STATUSPlugin status, one of ACTIVE, INACTIVE, DISABLED, DELETED or NOT INSTALLED.
PLUGIN_TYPEPlugin type; STORAGE ENGINE, INFORMATION_SCHEMA, AUTHENTICATION, REPLICATION, DAEMON or AUDIT.
PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSIONVersion from the plugin's type-specific descriptor.
PLUGIN_LIBRARYPlugin's shared object file name, located in the directory specified by the plugin_dir system variable, and used by the INSTALL PLUGIN and UNINSTALL PLUGIN statements. NULL if the plugin is complied in and cannot be uninstalled.
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSIONVersion from the plugin's API interface.
PLUGIN_AUTHORAuthor of the plugin.
PLUGIN_DESCRIPTIONDescription.
PLUGIN_LICENSEPlugin's licence.
LOAD_OPTIONHow the plugin was loaded; one of OFF, ON, FORCE or FORCE_PLUS_PERMANENT. See Installing Plugins.
PLUGIN_MATURITYPlugin's maturity level; one of Unknown, Experimental, Alpha, Beta,'Gamma, and Stable.
PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSIONPlugin's version as determined by the plugin author. An example would be '0.99 beta 1'.

It provides a superset of the information shown by the SHOW PLUGINS SONAME statement, as well as the information_schema.PLUGINS table. For specific information about storage engines (a particular type of plugin), see the Information Schema ENGINES table and the SHOW ENGINES statement.

The table is not a standard Information Schema table, and is a MariaDB extension.

Example

SELECT * FROM information_schema.all_plugins\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
           PLUGIN_NAME: binlog
        PLUGIN_VERSION: 1.0
         PLUGIN_STATUS: ACTIVE
           PLUGIN_TYPE: STORAGE ENGINE
   PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION: 100314.0
        PLUGIN_LIBRARY: NULL
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION: NULL
         PLUGIN_AUTHOR: MySQL AB
    PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION: This is a pseudo storage engine to represent the binlog in a transaction
        PLUGIN_LICENSE: GPL
           LOAD_OPTION: FORCE
       PLUGIN_MATURITY: Stable
   PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSION: 1.0
*************************** 2. row ***************************
           PLUGIN_NAME: mysql_native_password
        PLUGIN_VERSION: 1.0
         PLUGIN_STATUS: ACTIVE
           PLUGIN_TYPE: AUTHENTICATION
   PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION: 2.1
        PLUGIN_LIBRARY: NULL
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION: NULL
         PLUGIN_AUTHOR: R.J.Silk, Sergei Golubchik
    PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION: Native MySQL authentication
        PLUGIN_LICENSE: GPL
           LOAD_OPTION: FORCE
       PLUGIN_MATURITY: Stable
   PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSION: 1.0
*************************** 3. row ***************************
           PLUGIN_NAME: mysql_old_password
        PLUGIN_VERSION: 1.0
         PLUGIN_STATUS: ACTIVE
           PLUGIN_TYPE: AUTHENTICATION
   PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION: 2.1
        PLUGIN_LIBRARY: NULL
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION: NULL
         PLUGIN_AUTHOR: R.J.Silk, Sergei Golubchik
    PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION: Old MySQL-4.0 authentication
        PLUGIN_LICENSE: GPL
           LOAD_OPTION: FORCE
       PLUGIN_MATURITY: Stable
   PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSION: 1.0
...
*************************** 104. row ***************************
           PLUGIN_NAME: WSREP_MEMBERSHIP
        PLUGIN_VERSION: 1.0
         PLUGIN_STATUS: NOT INSTALLED
           PLUGIN_TYPE: INFORMATION SCHEMA
   PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION: 100314.0
        PLUGIN_LIBRARY: wsrep_info.so
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION: 1.13
         PLUGIN_AUTHOR: Nirbhay Choubey
    PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION: Information about group members
        PLUGIN_LICENSE: GPL
           LOAD_OPTION: OFF
       PLUGIN_MATURITY: Stable
   PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSION: 1.0
*************************** 105. row ***************************
           PLUGIN_NAME: WSREP_STATUS
        PLUGIN_VERSION: 1.0
         PLUGIN_STATUS: NOT INSTALLED
           PLUGIN_TYPE: INFORMATION SCHEMA
   PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION: 100314.0
        PLUGIN_LIBRARY: wsrep_info.so
PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION: 1.13
         PLUGIN_AUTHOR: Nirbhay Choubey
    PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION: Group view information
        PLUGIN_LICENSE: GPL
           LOAD_OPTION: OFF
       PLUGIN_MATURITY: Stable

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