MySQL mysql-server configuration example for Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)

Get the default configuration file mysql-server for MySQL, optimized for Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie). This example configuration ensures optimal compatibility and performance for MySQL, making it easy to set up and adjust to meet your needs.

Find and download the configuration file here: /etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server.

For more configurations and setup guides, visit our related files section to further customize your system.

    # - I put everything in one block and added sharedscripts, so that mysql gets 
#   flush-logs'd only once.
#   Else the binary logs would automatically increase by n times every day.
/var/log/mysql.log /var/log/mysql/mysql.log /var/log/mysql/mysql-slow.log /var/log/mysql/error.log {
	daily
	rotate 7
	missingok
	create 640 mysql adm
	compress
	sharedscripts
	postrotate
		test -x /usr/bin/mysqladmin || exit 0
		# If this fails, check debian.conf! 
		MYADMIN="/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf"
		if [ -z "`$MYADMIN ping 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
		  # Really no mysqld or rather a missing debian-sys-maint user?
		  # If this occurs and is not a error please report a bug.
		  #if ps cax | grep -q mysqld; then
		  if killall -q -s0 -umysql mysqld; then
 		    exit 1
		  fi 
		else
		  $MYADMIN flush-logs
		fi
	endscript
}

    
  

Config Details

Location
/etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server
Operating system
Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)
Length
26 lines
MD5 checksum
ad3409fde2da2d7e0534e3cb4fa3a1ed

Usage

Download the raw file with wget or curl

Wget

wget -O mysql-server.example https://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/mysql/debian8/etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server

cURL

curl https://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/mysql/debian8/etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server > mysql-server.example