mysqld

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Start the MySQL database server.

Examples (7)

Start the MySQL database server

mysqld

Start the server, printing error messages to the console

mysqld --console

Start the server, saving logging output to a custom log file

mysqld --log=path/to/file.log

Print the default arguments and their values and exit

mysqld --print-defaults

Start the server, reading arguments and values from a file

mysqld --defaults-file=path/to/file

Start the server and listen on a custom port

mysqld --port=port

Display help

mysqld --verbose --help