https://ronaldbradford.com/tags/monitoring-101/ Recent content in Monitoring 101 on Enterprise Data Architect | Principal Data Strategist | MySQL Subject Matter Expert | Author | Speaker Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:55:21 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-correct-approach-to-rolling-mysql-logs-2010-02-22/ Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:55:21 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-correct-approach-to-rolling-mysql-logs-2010-02-22/ I say correct because there are several incorrect approaches to managing MySQL logs. In MySQL you have two important log files, the MySQL error log (configured with –log-error ) and the MySQL slow query log (configured with –log-slow-queries or –slow-query-log and –slow-query-log-file which is available from 5. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/monitoring-mysql-the-error-log-2009-09-16/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:03:50 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/monitoring-mysql-the-error-log-2009-09-16/ It is important that you monitor the MySQL error log. There are a few different options available for defining the details of the log. If not specified the default is [datadir]/[hostname].