diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 578e76c..18836dd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -151,30 +151,26 @@ These kinds of things are bound to happen. Here are the details I need from you * use option --cvefile to perform CVE checks **Question: How to use mysqltuner from remote host ?** +Thanks to [@rolandomysqldba](http://dba.stackexchange.com/users/877/rolandomysqldba) * You will still have to connect like a mysql client: -* Connection and Authentication +Connection and Authentication - --host Connect to a remote host to perform tests (default: localhost) + --host Connect to a remote host to perform tests (default: localhost) + --socket Use a different socket for a local connection + --port Port to use for connection (default: 3306) + --user Username to use for authentication + --pass Password to use for authentication - --socket Use a different socket for a local connection +Since you are using a remote host, use parameters to supply values from the OS - --port Port to use for connection (default: 3306) - - --user Username to use for authentication - - --pass Password to use for authentication - -* Since you are using a remote host, use parameters to supply values from the OS - - --forcemem Amount of RAM installed in megabytes - - --forceswap Amount of swap memory configured in megabytes + --forcemem Amount of RAM installed in megabytes + --forceswap Amount of swap memory configured in megabytes * You may have to contact your remote SysAdmin to ask how much RAM and swap you have -* If the database has too many tables, or very large table, use this: +If the database has too many tables, or very large table, use this: --skipsize Don't enumerate tables and their types/sizes (default: on) (Recommended for servers with many tables)