On Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, you must run
\fBmysql_upgrade\fR
with administrator privileges\&. You can do this by running a Command Prompt as Administrator and running the command\&. Failure to do so may result in the upgrade failing to execute correctly\&.
option, it processes all tables in all databases, which might take a long time to complete\&. Each table is locked and therefore unavailable to other sessions while it is being processed\&. Check and repair operations can be time\-consuming, particularly for large tables\&.
in the data directory\&. This is used to quickly check whether all tables have been checked for this release so that table\-checking can be skipped\&. To ignore this file and perform the check regardless, use the
has already been executed for the current version of MariaDB\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: host option
.\" host option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-host\fR
.sp
Connect to MariaDB on the given host\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: password option
.\" password option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-password[=\fR\fB\fIpassword\fR\fR\fB]\fR,
\fB\-p[\fR\fB\fIpassword\fR\fR\fB]\fR
.sp
The password to use when connecting to the server\&. If you use the short option form (\fB\-p\fR), you
\fIcannot\fR
have a space between the option and the password\&. If you omit the
\fIpassword\fR
value following the
\fB\-\-password\fR
or
\fB\-p\fR
option on the command line,
\fBmysql_upgrade\fR
prompts for one\&.
.sp
Specifying a password on the command line should be considered insecure\&. You can use an option file to avoid giving the password on the command line\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: port option
.\" port option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-port=\fR\fB\fIport_num\fR\fR,
\fB\-P \fR\fB\fIport_num\fR\fR
.sp
The TCP/IP port number to use for the connection\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: protocol option
.\" protocol option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-protocol={TCP|SOCKET|PIPE|MEMORY}\fR
.sp
The connection protocol to use for connecting to the server\&. It is useful when the other connection parameters normally would cause a protocol to be used other than the one you want\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: silent option
.\" silent option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-silent\fR
.sp
Print less information\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: socket option
.\" socket option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-socket=\fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR,
\fB\-S \fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR
.sp
For connections to
localhost, the Unix socket file to use, or, on Windows, the name of the named pipe to use\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL options
.\" SSL options: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\fR
.sp
Enable SSL for connection (automatically enabled with other flags). Disable with
\fB\-\-skip-ssl\fR\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL CA option
.\" SSL CA option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-ca=\fIname\fR
.sp
CA file in PEM format (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL CA Path option
.\" SSL CA Path option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-capath=\fIname\fR
.sp
CA directory (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Cert option
.\" SSL Cert option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-cert=\fIname\fR
.sp
X509 cert in PEM format (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Cipher option
.\" SSL Cipher option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-cipher=\fIname\fR
.sp
SSL cipher to use (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Key option
.\" SSL Key option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-key=\fIname\fR
.sp
X509 key in PEM format (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Crl option
.\" SSL CRL option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-crl=\fIname\fR
.sp
Certificate revocation list (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Crlpath option
.\" SSL Crlpath option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-crlpath=\fIname\fR
.sp
Certificate revocation list path (check OpenSSL docs, implies
\fB\-\-ssl\fR)\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS4
.ien\{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el\{\
.sp-1
.IP\(bu2.3
.\}
.\" mysql_upgrade: SSL Verify Server Cert option
.\" SSL Verify Server Cert option: mysql_upgrade
\fB\-\-ssl\-verify\-server\-cert\fR
.sp
Verify server's "Common Name" in its cert against hostname used when connecting. This option is disabled by default\&.
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