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The functionality included in MySQL Workbench for administering servers is similar to that formerly provided by MySQL Administrator. The Administrator functionality in MySQL Workbench is grouped into several tabs:
Startup - Allows you to start and stop the MySQL server, and view the startup message log.
Configuration - Allows you to
view and edit the MySQL Configuration file
(my.ini
) using GUI controls.
Accounts - Allows you to create user accounts and assign roles and privileges.
Connections - Displays connections to MySQL Server.
Variables - Displays server and status variables.
Data Dump - Import and export of data.
Logs - Displays server log file entries.
The Administrator also displays system and server status. System status displayed includes:
CPU utilization
Memory usage
Connection Health
For server health the following are displayed:
Connection Usage
Traffic
Query Cache Hit Rate
Key Efficiency