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mysqlcheck
Do a check that is faster than an
which should be good enough in most cases.
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--optimize
Optimize the tables.
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--password[=password]
The password to use when connecting to the server. If you use the short option form (-p), you
cannot have a space between the option and the password. If you omit the
following the
--password
Specifying a password on the command line should be considered insecure. See
"End-User Guidelines for Password
password on the command line.
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--pipe -W
On Windows, connect to the server using a named pipe. This option applies only if the server
supports named-pipe connections.
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--port=port_num
The TCP/IP port number to use for the connection.
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--protocol={TCP|SOCKET|PIPE|MEMORY}
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. For details on
the permissible values, see
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--quick -q
If you are using this option to check tables, it prevents the check from scanning the rows to check for
incorrect links. This is the fastest check method.
If you are using this option to repair tables, it tries to repair only the index tree. This is the fastest
repair method.
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--repair -r
Perform a repair that can fix almost anything except unique keys that are not unique.
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--silent -s
Silent mode. Print only error messages.
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--socket=path
For connections to localhost, the Unix socket file to use, or, on Windows, the name of the named
pipe to use.
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--ssl*
Options that begin with
indicate where to find SSL keys and certificates. See
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--tables
Override the
--databases
regarded as table names.
— A Table Maintenance Program
--extended
-o
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-p[password]
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-p
Security". You can use an option file to avoid giving the
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-P port_num
Section 4.2.2, "Connecting to the MySQL
-S path
[607] specify whether to connect to the server using SSL and
--ssl
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-B
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mysqlcheck
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Server".
Section 6.3.6.4, "SSL Command
value
password
prompts for one.
Section 6.1.2.1,
Options".