The tungsten_find_position command was added in versions 5.4.0 and 6.1.0
The tungsten_find_position assists with locating event information in the THL and producing a dsctl set command as output.
The tungsten_find_position command performs the following steps:
Get the MySQL binary log position to search for from the CLI and validate
Validate paths and commands
Load all available service names and validate any specified service against that list
Check if this Replicator is in the Primary role
Locate the supplied binary log position in the available THL
Parse the THL found, if any
Generate the dsctl command and display
Table 9.66. tungsten_find_position Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--debug, -d | Enable additional debug output. |
--file, -f | Pass the -file argument to the thl list command to make the location operation more efficient - the script will not have to parse ALL of the available THL |
--help, -h | Show help text |
--high, --to | Pass specified seqno to the thl command to signify the ending position to scan to. Will scan from the start of all available thl unless the --from|--low options are provided |
--low, --from | Pass specified seqno to the thl command to signify the starting position to scan from. Will continue to scan to the end of all available thl unless the --to|--high options are provided |
--path, -p | Specify the full path to the executable directory where the thl and trepctl commands are located. |
--quiet, -q | Prevent final message from being output. |
--service, -s | Specify the service name to use with the various commands. |
--test, -t | Test mode - do not perform the actual update on the files |
--thl | Specify the full path to the thl command executable file. |
--trepctl | Specify the full path to the trepctl command executable file. |
--verbose, -v | Show verbose output |
Below is a sample session:
shell> tungsten_find_position mysql-bin.000030:0000000000001981
dsctl set -reset -seqno 4 -epoch 2 -event-id "mysql-bin.000030:0000000000001981;-1" -source-id "db1"