http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2009/01/01/how-to-use-mysql-binlogs-to-undo-a-drop-statement/ Stay curious! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:41:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2009/01/01/how-to-use-mysql-binlogs-to-undo-a-drop-statement/#comment-15619 Sean Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:46:03 +0000 http://www.xaprb.com/blog/?p=639#comment-15619 Hopefully one would notice such a malicious or accidental drop or truncate table statement quickly but perhaps its just a few records gone missing which took several days to realize. One way to deal with this is use mk-slave-delay from maatkit (slave lag by 2-5 days). And to audit what accts are making the changes and sequence of events, one could use log-slave-updates on a slave. Hopefully one would notice such a malicious or accidental drop or truncate table statement quickly but perhaps its just a few records gone missing which took several days to realize. One way to deal with this is use mk-slave-delay from maatkit (slave lag by 2-5 days). And to audit what accts are making the changes and sequence of events, one could use log-slave-updates on a slave.

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