# Plugin Statements - [INSTALL PLUGIN](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/plugin-sql-statements/install-plugin.md): Install a specific plugin from a shared library. This statement adds the plugin to the mysql.plugin table and loads its code into the server memory. - [INSTALL SONAME](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/plugin-sql-statements/install-soname.md): Load all plugins contained within a shared library file. This statement automatically discovers and installs every valid plugin found in the specified library. - [UNINSTALL PLUGIN](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/plugin-sql-statements/uninstall-plugin.md): Remove a specific plugin from the server. This statement unloads the plugin code and deletes its entry from the mysql.plugin table to prevent reloading. - [UNINSTALL SONAME](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/plugin-sql-statements/uninstall-soname.md): Uninstall all plugins loaded from a specific library. This statement removes every plugin associated with the library file and unloads the library itself. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/plugin-sql-statements.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.