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dc478ec8 | 2 | include 'head.php'; |
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49ea14ad | 6 | This service provides <a target="_blank" href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc">MySQL</a> databases to <a target="_blank" href="http://ca.mit.edu/">MIT certificate</a> holders. |
79ffa771 | 7 | You must choose a MySQL password (which should be different from your Athena account password) when you <a href="do/signup">sign up</a>, and |
f9f86182 | 8 | then use this interface to create and drop databases. All subsequent SQL commands can be issued from any host, client, and/or script of your choice; |
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9 | simply connect to the MySQL server at <b>sql.mit.edu</b> using your username and your new MySQL password. |
10 | You may find it convenient to run scripts using the <a target="_blank" href="http://scripts.mit.edu/web">web script service</a> or | |
49ea14ad | 11 | <a target="_blank" href="http://scripts.mit.edu/cron">shortjobs service</a>. |
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12 | </p> |
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49ea14ad | 15 | All uses of this service must comply with the <a target="_blank" href="http://web.mit.edu/olh/Welcome/rules.html">MITnet rules of use</a>. |
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16 | </p> |
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f9f86182 | 19 | Although this service has been designed with reliability in mind, the SIPB MySQL service should not be used to host critical applications that cannot tolerate downtime. |
377015e0 | 20 | We perform no query logging, schema or data backups, or any other backups otherwise generally available. You are solely responsible for performing backups of your data. |
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21 | We maintain general usage statistics of this service by the MIT community at large. |
22 | </p> | |
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dc478ec8 | 25 | include 'foot.php'; |
201253ba | 26 | ?> |