MySQLTuner-perl/INTERNALS.md
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## MySQLTuner checks & logic
## MySQLTuner steps
* Header Print
* Get login information
* Set up some OS variables
* Toss variables/status into hashes
* Get information about the tuning connexion
* Check current MySQL version
* Suggest 64-bit upgrade
* Show enabled storage engines
* Show informations about databases (option: --dbstat)
* Show informations about indexes (option: --idxstat)
* Display some security recommendations
* Calculate everything we need
* Print the server stats
* Print InnoDB stats
* Print replication info
* Make recommendations based on stats
* Close reportfile if needed
* Dump result if debug is on
## MySQLTuner get login information steps
* Is a login possible?
* Force socket?
* Remote connection?
* _Specifying available RAM is required_
* Got user/pass on command line?
* mysql-quickbackup credentials available?
* Plesk credentials available?
* DirectAdmin credentials available?
* Debian maintenance account credentials available?
* Just try a login
* If working, and .my.cnf isn't there, **WARNING**
* If working, and .my.cnf is there, okay
* Prompt for creds on the console
## MySQLTuner system checks
* Get total RAM/swap
* 32-bit w/>2GB RAM check
## MySQLTuner Server version checks
* EOL MySQL version check
## MySQL Storage engine general information
* Get storage engine counts/stats
* Check for DB engines that are enabled but unused
* Look for fragmented tables
* Look for auto-increments near capacity
## MySQLTuner security checks
* Is anonymous user present?
* Users without passwords
* Users w/username as password
* Users w/o host restriction
* Weak password check (possibly using cracklib later?)
* Using basic_passwords.txt as password database
* Password list checks can be avoid (option: --skippassword)
## MySQLTuner database information
* Rows number
* Total size
* Data size
* Percentage of data size
* Index size
* Percentage of index size
## MySQLTuner index information
* Top 10 worth selectivity index
* Index Cardinality
* Index Selectivity
* Misc information about index definition
* Misc information about index size
## MySQLTuner Connections information
* TODO
## MySQLTuner InnoDB information
* TODO
## MySQLTuner ARIADB information
* TODO
## MySQLTuner MYISAM information
* TODO