Oracle 5.0 Reference Manual page 1417

If you use a configuration file, format it as follows:
• Specify the options within a
[mysql-proxy]
admin-address = host:port
• Specify all configuration options in the form of a configuration name and the value to set.
• For options that are a simple toggle on the command line (for example,
[1404]), use
profiling
[mysql-proxy]
proxy-skip-profiling
But this is valid:
[mysql-proxy]
proxy-skip-profiling = true
• Give the configuration file Unix permissions of
access for others).
Failure to adhere to any of these requirements causes
startup.
The following tables list the supported configuration file and command-line options.
Table 15.4.
mysql-proxy
Format Option File
--help [1399]
--help-admin [1399]
--help-all [1399]
--help-proxy [1399]
Table 15.5.
mysql-proxy
Format Option File
--admin- admin-
address=host:port [1399] address=host:port [1399]
--admin-lua- admin-lua-
script=file_name [1399] script=file_name [1399]
--admin- admin-
password=password [1399] password=password [1399]
--admin- admin-
username=user_name [1400] username=user_name [1400]
--proxy- proxy-
address=host:port [1403] address=host:port [1403]
Table 15.6.
mysql-proxy
Format Option File
--no-proxy [1402] no-proxy [1402]
--proxy-backend- proxy-backend-
addresses=host:port [1403] addresses=host:port [1403]
--proxy-fix- proxy-fix-
bug-25371 [1404] bug-25371 [1404]
MySQL Proxy Command Options
configuration group. For example:
[mysql-proxy]
or false. For example, the following is invalid:
true
0660
Help Options
Description
Show help options
Show admin module options
Show all help options
Show proxy module options
Admin Options
Description
The admin module listening host and port
Script to execute by the admin module
Authentication password for admin module
Authentication user name for admin module
The listening proxy server host and port
Proxy Options
Description
Do not start the proxy module
The MySQL server host and port
Enable the fix for Bug #25371 for older libmysql
versions
1397
--proxy-skip-
(readable and writable by user and group, no
to generate an error during
mysql-proxy
Removed
0.8.1