[Mediawiki-l] How Do You Deal With MySQL Replication?

Domas Mituzas midom.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jun 20 20:43:08 UTC 2006


Hi!
> MediaWiki uses auto-incrementing fields for some of its primary  
> keys.  This is a no-no when operating in a MySQL replicated  
> environment, due to the likelihood of multiple servers generating  
> the same primary key number (should the servers lose connectivity).

We do not write to replication slaves.

Domas	



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