Setting up a FreeBSD 6.2 Web Server: Optimizing MySQL (Part 5)

Thaya Kareeson
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Updated: Jul 10, 2008

Similar to Apache, you do not want MySQL to start hogging all the memory in your system. To configure your MySQL settings, open your /etc/my.cnf file for editing. Under the [mysqld] section of the file modify the following variables: Read on…