Abstract
This is the User Manual for theMySQL Cluster Manager, version 8.4.6. It documents theMySQL Cluster Manager Agent andMySQL Cluster Manager Client software applications, which can be used to administerMySQL NDB Cluster, a version of theMySQL Database System (referred to hereafter as“MySQL Server” or simply“MySQL”) that incorporates theNDB storage engine for high availability and data redundancy in a distributed computing environment.
This manual applies to MySQL Cluster Manager 8.4.6 and contains information that may not apply to older versions of the MySQL Cluster Manager software. For documentation covering previous MySQL Cluster Manager releases, seeMySQL Documentation: MySQL NDB Cluster, on the MySQL website.
MySQL Cluster Manager features. This manual describes features that may not be included in every version of MySQL Cluster Manager, and such features may not be included in the version of MySQL Cluster Manager licensed to you. If you have any questions about the features included in your version of MySQL Cluster Manager, refer to your MySQL Cluster Manager license agreement or contact your Oracle sales representative.
MySQL Cluster Manager, MySQL Server, and MySQL NDB Cluster features. This manual contains certain basic information about MySQL Server and MySQL NDB Cluster; however, it is not in any way intended as an exhaustive reference for either of these products.
MySQL Cluster Manager 8.4 supports MySQL NDB Cluster 8.4, MySQL NDB Cluster 8.0, and MySQL NDB Cluster 7.6.
MySQL NDB Cluster functionality varies between MySQL NDB Cluster releases; MySQL Cluster Manager cannot supply or emulate MySQL NDB Cluster features that are not present in the version of the MySQL NDB Cluster software in use.
For complete information about MySQL Server and MySQL NDB Cluster seeMySQL NDB Cluster 8.4,MySQL NDB Cluster 8.0, orMySQL NDB Cluster 7.5 and NDB Cluster 7.6.
If you do not have the MySQL Server and MySQL NDB Cluster documentation, you can obtain it free of charge from theMySQL Documentation Library, on the MySQL website.
For notes detailing the changes in each release of MySQL Cluster Manager , seeMySQL Cluster Manager 8.4 Release Notes.
For legal information, see theLegal Notices.
For help with using MySQL, please visit theMySQL Forums, where you can discuss your issues with other MySQL users.
Document generated on: 2025-12-11 (revision: 84131)
Table of Contents
- Preface and Legal Notices
- 1 Overview of MySQL Cluster Manager
- 2 What Is New in MySQL Cluster Manager 8.4
- 3 MySQL Cluster Manager Installation, Configuration, Cluster Setup
- 4 Using MySQL Cluster Manager
- 4.1mcmd, the MySQL Cluster Manager Agent
- 4.2 Starting and Stopping the MySQL Cluster Manager Agent
- 4.3 Starting the MySQL Cluster Manager Client
- 4.4 Setting Up MySQL NDB Clusters with MySQL Cluster Manager
- 4.5 Importing MySQL NDB Clusters into MySQL Cluster Manager
- 4.6 MySQL NDB Cluster Backup and Restore Using MySQL Cluster Manager
- 4.7 Backing Up and Restoring MySQL Cluster Manager Agents
- 4.8 Restoring a MySQL Cluster Manager Agent with Data from Other Agents
- 4.9 Setting Up MySQL NDB Cluster Replication with MySQL Cluster Manager
- 4.10 Using Encrypted Connections for MySQL Cluster Manager Agents and Clients
- 4.11 Using TLS Connections for NDB Clusters
- 5 MySQL Cluster Manager Client Commands
- 5.1 Online Help and Information Commands
- 5.2 MySQL Cluster Manager Site and Agent Commands
- 5.2.1 The
add hostsCommand - 5.2.2 The
remove hostsCommand - 5.2.3 The
change log-levelCommand - 5.2.4 The
rotate logCommand - 5.2.5 The
collect logsCommand - 5.2.6 The
create siteCommand - 5.2.7 The
delete siteCommand - 5.2.8 The
list sitesCommand - 5.2.9 The
list hostsCommand - 5.2.10 The
show settingsCommand - 5.2.11 The
stop agentsCommand - 5.2.12 The
versionCommand - 5.2.13 The
show warningsCommand - 5.2.14 The
list warningsCommand
- 5.2.1 The
- 5.3 MySQL Cluster Manager Package Commands
- 5.4 MySQL Cluster Manager Cluster Commands
- 5.4.1 The
create clusterCommand - 5.4.2 The
delete clusterCommand - 5.4.3 The
list clustersCommand - 5.4.4 The
list nextnodeidsCommand - 5.4.5 The
restart clusterCommand - 5.4.6 The
show statusCommand - 5.4.7 The
start clusterCommand - 5.4.8 The
stop clusterCommand - 5.4.9 The
autotuneCommand - 5.4.10 The
upgrade clusterCommand
- 5.4.1 The
- 5.5 MySQL Cluster Manager Configuration Commands
- 5.6 MySQL Cluster Manager Process Commands
- 5.7 MySQL Cluster Manager TLS Connection Commands
- 5.8 MySQL Cluster Manager Backup and Restore Commands
- 5.9 MySQL Cluster Manager Cluster Importation Commands
- 6 MySQL Cluster Manager Limitations and Known Issues
- A Attribute Summary Tables
- Index