Database Manager for MySQL Stripe Runbook

This runbook is specifically designed for customers who are using RightScale's MySQL Manager ServerTemplates that support EBS Stripes.

• MySQL 5.0/5.1 EBS v2
• Database Manager for MySQL 5.0/5.1 - 11H1

It assumes that you've already set up your database using one of the initial setup or migration tutorials.  See MySQL Database Setups. 

Note:

• If you are using the MySQL-S3 ServerTemplates (MySQL Bootstrap/Additional), please refer to the Manager for MySQL-S3 Runbook.  
• If you are using the MySQL EBS v1 ServerTemplate, please refer to the Manager for MySQL-EBS v1 Runbook.  

The runbook is organized in sections corresponding to the most common situations that you may encounter when managing your MySQL databases.  To resolve common problem scenarios, identify and verify your problem, and then resolve those issues with a list of suggested solution recipes.  Links to solution recipes will be listed at the end of each MySQL problem scenario.

While inexperienced operators might need to consult the solution recipes detailed instructions to resolve the situations at the beginning, more seasoned operators will be able to quickly resolve them by simply looking at their names.

Note: This runbook is not meant to provide a substantial background of the underlying architecture of Manager for MySQL.