MySQL 8 server logs

MySQL 8 server provides the following different type of logs that enable users to track the activity of the server in various situations:

Log type	Information written to log
Error log	Problems encountered starting, running, or stopping mysqld
General query log	Established client connections and statements received from clients
Binary log	Statements that change data (also used for replication)
Relay log	Data changes received from a replication master server
Slow query log	Queries that took more than long_query_time seconds to execute
DDL log (metadata log)	Metadata operations performed by DDL statements

Note

You can learn more about the  different type of logs at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/server-logs.html.

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