Release Information

System Requirements

MySQL version 2.0.1

Spotlight on MySQL supports MySQL versions 5.0 or later that employ the InnoDB storage engine.

With reduced functionality, it also supports versions of MySQL that use other storage engines (such as MyISAM). Spotlight on MySQL may NOT support versions of the MySQL server prior to 5.0.

To run Spotlight on MySQL successfully, you also need to have both of the following on the Spotlight client machine:

• MySQL client software
• MySQL Connector/ODBC software

If these utilities are not installed, you can download both from the MySQL Web site (www.mysql.com).

Server platforms

Spotlight on MySQL can diagnose MySQL installations (versions 5.0 and later) running on the following operating systems:

• Sun Solaris 10.
  
• Red Hat AS 3.0 (2.4 kernel).
  
• Red Hat AS 4.0 (2.6 kernel).
  
• Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, Windows 2003.