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Percona Server for MySQL is a free, fully compatible, enhanced, and open source drop-in replacement for any MySQL database. It provides superior performance, scalability, and instrumentation.

From percona-server-9.1 9.1.0.1-r9 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running ps-admin --help (exit 0). permalink

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This script can be used to setup plugins and the RocksDB storage engine for Percona Server 8.0.
Valid options are:
  --config-file=file, -c file		 read credentials and options from config file
  --user=user_name, -u user_name	 mysql admin username
  --password[=password], -p[password]	 mysql admin password (on empty will prompt to enter)
  --socket=path, -S path		 the socket file to use for connection
  --host=host_name, -h host_name	 connect to given host
  --port=port_num, -P port_num		 port number to use for connection
  --enable-rocksdb, -k			 enable RocksDB storage engine plugin
  --disable-rocksdb, -o			 disable RocksDB storage engine plugin
  --enable-audit, -a			 enable Audit Log plugin
  --disable-audit, -w			 disable Audit Log plugin
  --enable-pam, -i			 enable PAM Authentication plugin
  --disable-pam, -n			 disable PAM Authentication plugin
  --enable-pam-compat, -j		 enable PAM Compat Authentication plugin
  --disable-pam-compat, -K		 disable PAM Compat Authentication plugin
  --enable-mysqlx, -x			 enable MySQL X plugin
  --disable-mysqlx, -g			 disable MySQL X plugin
  --help				 show this help
Options (17)
OptionDescriptionSource
--config-file, -c fileread credentials and options from config filehelp
--user, -u user_namemysql admin usernamehelp
--password, -p passwordmysql admin password (on empty will prompt to enter)help
--socket, -S paththe socket file to use for connectionhelp
--host, -h host_nameconnect to given hosthelp
--port, -P port_numport number to use for connectionhelp
--enable-rocksdb, -kenable RocksDB storage engine pluginhelp
--disable-rocksdb, -odisable RocksDB storage engine pluginhelp
--enable-audit, -aenable Audit Log pluginhelp
--disable-audit, -wdisable Audit Log pluginhelp
--enable-pam, -ienable PAM Authentication pluginhelp
--disable-pam, -ndisable PAM Authentication pluginhelp
--enable-pam-compat, -jenable PAM Compat Authentication pluginhelp
--disable-pam-compat, -Kdisable PAM Compat Authentication pluginhelp
--enable-mysqlx, -xenable MySQL X pluginhelp
--disable-mysqlx, -gdisable MySQL X pluginhelp
--helpshow this helphelp

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