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How do I enable secure files in priv?
- Stop the MySQL server service by going into services.
- Go to C:\ProgramData\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.6 ( ProgramData was a hidden folder in my case).
- Open the my.
- Search for ‘secure-file-priv’.
- Comment the line out by adding ‘#’ at the start of the line.
- Save the file.
- Start the MySQL server service by going into services.
How do I disable secure priv in MySQL?
To disable it, set the variable to a NULL value. This was successful. You have learned to configure secure-file-priv variable to fit your use case. Until next time, thanks for using our guide to solve “MySQL server is running with the –secure-file-priv” error when trying to load or save data.
Where is the MySQL config file?
ini C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\my. cnf.
Where to find secure file priv in MySQL?
To fix this error, you need to check the value of ‘ secure_file_priv ‘ option. As you can see the value of ‘ secure_file_priv ‘ is ‘ /var/lib/mysql-files ‘. It means, if you ever want to load a file (import), then the file should be located within this directory.
Where to set secure-file-priv in Windows 10?
I cannot find where to set secure-file-priv. I get this message: If I remove OUTFILE ‘xpeter’ it works. OUTFILE ‘/tmp/xpeter does not work either. I tried to add –secure-file-priv=”/tmp” , no change. Variable stays as NULL: There is no my.cnf file. I run through whole filesystem, looking for any *.cnf file.
Is there a server file Privy variable in MySQL 5.7?
While MySQL 5.7 contains the request for he server-file-priv variable, there is nothing in the MySQL System Server Variables document on how to troubleshoot the server-file-priv variable when set. Somehow, I think there should be some mention of how to resolve this error without unsetting the server-file-privy variable.
What happens if secure file Priv is empty?
If secure_file_priv is empty, then it has no effect. It’s not a best practice in terms of security. Alternatively, you can set NULL as value to secure_file_priv. Restart MySQL service. Now, you should be able to load data file or output into a file that’s located anywhere in the system.