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MySQL – Run Command On All Tables

Here’s a one-liner to run a SQL command on all tables in a database:

  • Replace “show create table” with the command that you wish to execute.
  • Replace “mydb” with your database name.
  • Replace “root” and “mypassword” with you username and password.
  • Replace “localhost” with your database server hostname or IP address.

 

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MariaDB on CentOS 7 – “Error in accept: Too many open files”

By default is seems the soft and hard open files limits on MariaDB in CentOS 7 are 1024 and 4096 respectfully. You can see these limits by first getting the process ID:

And then looking at the limits in the proc filesystem:

You’ll see something like this:

Notice the numbers for “Max open files”.

If you run into problems with MariaDB failing and you see errors like this in the log:

Then you need to increase the open files limits by editing:

and adding this line:

to the “[Service]” section. Then reload the systemctl daemon:

and restart the MariaDB service:

Now the limit will be increased.  For example:

UPDATE: We’ve seen similar problems with nginx. The solution is similar … increase the limits for the nginx service.

UPDATE: As noted by Bastiaan Welmers in the comments, it better to copy the service control file then to edit:

UPDATE: 

As describe here:

https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/systemd-understanding-and-administering/#_modifying_existing_systemd_services

Create an override file with:

or:

Put the modified settings in the override file:

Reload systemd config:

And restart mariadb:

UPDATE:

On server with Plesk, view the current open files limit with:

 

 

 

 

 

 

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