Protecting MySQL Resources

Objective

This document is intended to aid you in installing, configuring and using the LifeKeeper for Linux evaluation product to make MySQL highly available. If MySQL is not already installed, please allocate some time to install it on your servers. Once this task has been completed, you may install and configure LifeKeeper for Linux.

There are five phases in this process:

• Prepare to Install
• Configure Storage
• Install, Configure and Start MySQL
• Install LifeKeeper for Linux – MySQL Cluster
• Configure the Cluster