Re: Replication + InnoDB = badness

2004-08-03 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 01:11 pm, Jon Drukman wrote: > We were having terrible problems with a master/slave setup. The master > does a huge amount of writes, and the slave simply started lagging > behind, despite both machines being identical hardware-wise. This made > the application basically

RE: Replication + InnoDB = badness

2004-08-03 Thread Jon Drukman
> From: David Griffiths [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 1:04 PM > Subject: Re: Replication + InnoDB = badness > > Could it be a network bandwidth issue? Remember, all that > data needs to > be transmitted across to the slave. If you are on a

Re: Replication + InnoDB = badness

2004-08-03 Thread David Griffiths
Could it be a network bandwidth issue? Remember, all that data needs to be transmitted across to the slave. If you are on a 10-megabit network, it could be the cause. Remember, Ethernet is not exactly an efficient protocol, and efficiency drops as network traffic increases. A second machine mig

RE: Replication + InnoDB = badness

2004-08-03 Thread Jon Drukman
> > Also even after we re-converted all the slave's Inno tables back to > > MyISAM it *still* lagged out. Only after I disabled the > Inno engine > > entirely did the problem abate. > > > > Any ideas why? Does InnoDB use resources even if there are no > > active tables using the engine? > >

Re: Replication + InnoDB = badness

2004-08-03 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 11:11:52AM -0700, Jon Drukman wrote: > > We were having terrible problems with a master/slave setup. The > master does a huge amount of writes, and the slave simply started > lagging behind, despite both machines being identical hardware-wise. > This made the application ba