ndb_desc

Langue: en

Version: 07/04/2007 (mandriva - 22/10/07)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

ndb_desc - describe NDB tables

SYNOPSIS

ndb_desc options

DESCRIPTION

ndb_desc

provides a detailed description of one or more NDB tables.

Usage:

 ndb_desc -c connect_string tbl_name -d db_name
 

Sample Output:

MySQL table creation and population statements:

 USE test;
 CREATE TABLE fish (
     id INT(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
     name VARCHAR(20),
     PRIMARY KEY pk (id),
     UNIQUE KEY uk (name)
 ) ENGINE=NDBCLUSTER;
 INSERT INTO fish VALUES 
     ('','guppy'), ('','tuna'), ('','shark'), 
     ('','manta ray'), ('','grouper'), ('','puffer');
 

Output from ndb_desc:

 shell> ./ndb_desc -c localhost fish -d test -p
 -- fish --
 Version: 16777221
 Fragment type: 5
 K Value: 6
 Min load factor: 78
 Max load factor: 80
 Temporary table: no
 Number of attributes: 2
 Number of primary keys: 1
 Length of frm data: 268
 Row Checksum: 1
 Row GCI: 1
 TableStatus: Retrieved
 -- Attributes --
 id Int PRIMARY KEY DISTRIBUTION KEY AT=FIXED ST=MEMORY
 name Varchar(20;latin1_swedish_ci) NULL AT=SHORT_VAR ST=MEMORY
 -- Indexes --
 PRIMARY KEY(id) - UniqueHashIndex
 uk(name) - OrderedIndex
 PRIMARY(id) - OrderedIndex
 uk$unique(name) - UniqueHashIndex
 -- Per partition info --
 Partition  Row count  Commit count  Frag fixed memory  Frag varsized memory
 2          2          2             65536              327680
 1          2          2             65536              327680
 3          2          2             65536              327680
 NDBT_ProgramExit: 0 - OK
 

Additional Options:

--extra-partition-info, -p

Prints additional information about the table's partitions.

Information about multiple tables can be obtained in a single invocation of ndb_desc by using their names, separated by spaces. All of the tables must be in the same database.

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