Resource Type: mysql_database

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/mysql_database.rb

Providers:

mysql

Overview

manage MySQL databases

Properties

• charset (defaults to: utf8)

  database’s default charset

• collate (defaults to: utf8_general_ci)

  database’s default collate

• ensure (defaults to: present)

  The basic property that the resource should be in.

  Supported values:

  • present
  • absent

Parameters

• cwd (defaults to: /tmp)

  The working directory under which the mysql command should be executed.

• database

  The name of the MySQL DB to manage.

• instance_name

  instance name to connect to

• mysql_path (defaults to: mysql)

  The path to mysql executable.

• password

  password to connect

• provider

  The specific backend to use for this ‘mysql_database` resource. You will seldom need to specify this — Puppet will usually discover the appropriate provider for your platform.

• socket

  The name of the socked to use