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@subsubsection Preparing the Windows MySQL Environment















Starting with MySQL 3.23.38, the Windows distribution includes













both the normal and the @strong{MySQL-Max} server binaries.













both the normal and the MySQL-Max server binaries.















Here is a list of the different MySQL servers you can use:





























@multitable @columnfractions .20 .80










@@ -5836,8 +5836,8 @@ The extended MySQL binary distribution is marked with the













@code{-max} suffix and is configured with the same options as















@code{mysqld-max}. @xref{mysqld-max, , @code{mysqld-max}}.



























If you want to use the @code{MySQL-Max} RPM, you must first













install the standard @code{MySQL} RPM.













If you want to use the MySQL-Max RPM, you must first













install the standard MySQL RPM.





























@item















If you want to configure @code{mysqld} with some extra features that are










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@item















@cindex log files, names













@cindex @code{mysqlbinlog}















Stop @code{mysqld} if it's running, then start it with the















@code{--log-update[=file_name]} option.  @xref{Update log}. The update















log file(s) provide you with the information you need to replicate










@@ -21741,7 +21742,7 @@ feature. It just installs the @code{mysqld-max} executable and













@code{safe_mysqld} will automatically use this executable when















@code{safe_mysqld} is restarted.



























The following table shows which table types our standard @strong{MySQL-Max}













The following table shows which table types our standard MySQL-Max















binaries includes:





























@multitable @columnfractions .15 .10 .10










@@ -23402,12 +23403,13 @@ files until you are sure that no slave will ever need to use them.













One way to do this is to do @code{mysqladmin flush-logs} once a day and then















remove any logs that are more than 3 days old.



























@cindex @code{mysqlbinlog}















You can examine the binary log file with the @code{mysqlbinlog} command.















For example, you can update a MySQL server from the binary log















as follows:





























@example













mysqlbinlog log-file | mysql -h server_name













shell> mysqlbinlog log-file | mysql -h server_name















@end example





























You can also use the @code{mysqlbinlog} program to read the binary log