Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:20:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.percona.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-percona-favicon-32x32.png 32 32 76301791 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-0-34-removes-the-server-version-check/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-0-34-removes-the-server-version-check/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:20:06 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=92059 With the release of Percona XtraBackup 8.0.34-39, Percona XtraBackup (PXB) allows a backup on server version 8.0.35 and higher. We have removed the server version check because the MySQL 8.0 series has transitioned to bug fixes.A feature change in the MySQL 8.0 series, such as the redo log record structure, could cause PXB to fail […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-0-34-removes-the-server-version-check/feed/ 0 92059 https://www.percona.com/blog/cve-2020-29488-changes-in-how-absolute-paths-are-handled-in-percona-xtrabackup-xbstream/ Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:09:05 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=74538 Due to CVE-2020-29488, Percona XtraBackup is modifying how xbstream handles absolute paths to prevent malicious file injections. Like the tar archiving utility, the new behavior removes the leading ‘/’ character and references to the parent directory.Fixes are available in Percona XtraBackup versions:>= 2.4.22>= 8.0.23-16.0For example, ../../../d1/../d2/h.txt will be saved in the stream with the relative […]]]> 74538 https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-6-and-percona-server-for-mysql-5-6-are-end-of-life/ https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-6-and-percona-server-for-mysql-5-6-are-end-of-life/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:30:27 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=74352 MySQL 5.6.51 is the last release of the MySQL 5.6 series. Oracle will no longer provide updates or security fixes for this version.Following Percona’s Release Lifecycle policies, the Percona Server for MySQL 5.6 series has reached End of Life (EOL) as well, and we will no longer provide public builds for bugs and security fixes.We […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-6-and-percona-server-for-mysql-5-6-are-end-of-life/feed/ 1 74352 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:22:06 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=74093 Percona XtraBackup 8.0.23 enables the “lock-ddl” option by default to ensure any DDL events do not corrupt the backups. Any DML events continue to occur, and only DDL events are blocked.A DDL lock protects the definition of tables and views. With the “–lock-ddl” option disabled, Percona XtraBackup allows backups while concurrent DDL events continue to […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/feed/ 1 74093 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-server-for-mysql-5-7-27-30-available/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:33:44 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=61735 Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.27-30 on August 22, 2019 (downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). This release merges changes of MySQL 5.7.27, including all the bug fixes in it. Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.27-30 is now the current GA release in the 5.7 series. All of Percona’s software is open-source […]]]> 61735 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-server-for-mysql-5-6-45-86-1/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:44:37 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=61636 Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.6.45-86.1 on August 20, 2019. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. You can also run Docker containers from the images in the Docker Hub repository.Based on MySQL 5.6.45, and including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL […]]]> 61636 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-server-for-mysql-8-0-16-7-is-now-available/ Thu, 15 Aug 2019 23:03:19 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=61551 Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.16-7 on August 15, 2019 (downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories).This release is based on MySQL 8.0.16. It includes all bug fixes in these releases. Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.16-7 is now the current GA release in the 8.0 series. All of Percona’s software […]]]> 61551 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-server-for-mongodb-3-6-12-3-2-is-now-available/ Fri, 03 May 2019 17:09:01 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=56908 Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.6.12-3.2 on May 3, 2019. Download the latest version from the Percona website or the Percona software repositories.Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, and highly-scalable database that is a fully-compatible, drop-in replacement for MongoDB 3.6 Community Edition. It supports MongoDB 3.6 protocols and drivers.Percona Server for […]]]> 56908