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MySQL Settings

MySQL settings

Adding the configuration settings

  1. Open my.cnf file

    vi /etc/my.cnf

  2. Add the below config settings to the end of the file
[client]
default-character-set = utf8mb4

[mysqld]
innodb_file_format = Barracuda
innodb_file_per_table = 1
innodb_large_prefix

character-set-server = utf8mb4
collation-server = utf8mb4_unicode_ci
skip-character-set-client-handshake

[mysql]
default-character-set = utf8mb4

Restart the MySQL daemon

  1. Restart the MySQL daemon after adding the configuration changes
systemctl restart mysqld