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Installing the Database Server
System Reporter 2.8
3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide
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Confirm the following and then click Next:
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Install As Windows Service is selected
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the default Service Name is MySQL
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the Launch the MySQL Server automatically checkbox is checked
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Confirm that Modify Security Settings is selected, enter a root password, and then
retype the password to confirm.
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Make sure that Create An Anonymous Account is not selected and then click Next.
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Click Execute.
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When prompted, click Finish.
3.8.2.3 Setting the max_allowed_packet parameter
Change the max_allowed_packet MySQL parameter by editing its value in the MySQL
initialization file.
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On Linux, the default initialization file is /etc/my.cnf.
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On Windows, the default initialization file is C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server
5.1\my.ini.
The initialization file should include the following line:
max_allowed_packet=32M
After changing the max_allowed_packet parameter, you need to restart the MySQL server.
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On Windows you can do this by restarting the MySQL service.
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On Linux, you can run:
CAUTION: Be sure to record the password for later reference.
CAUTION: System Reporter only supports and creates MyISAM tables. Conversion
of these tables to use any other type of storage engine is not supported.