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If it is not already installed, instructions for installing the MySQL JDBC driver can be found on the Hub. The MySQL JDBC driver installed should be version 8 or above.
Plugin Properties
Property | Macro Enabled? | Description |
|---|---|---|
Host | No | Required. Hostname of the MySQL server to read from. |
Port | No | Required. Port to use to connect to the MySQL server. |
JDBC Plugin Name | No | Required. Identifier for the MySQL JDBC driver, which is the name used while uploading the MySQL JDBC driver. |
Database Name | No | Required. Name of the database to replicate data from. |
User | No | Required. Username to use to connect to the MySQL server. Actual account used by the source while connecting to the MySQL server will be of the form 'user_name'@'%' where user_name is this field. |
Password | Yes | Required. Password to use to connect to the MySQL server. Note: If you use a macro for the password, it must be in the Secure Store. If it’s not in the secure store, the Replication job fails. For more information, see Using Secure Keys. |
Consumer ID | No | Optional. Unique numeric ID to identify this origin as an event consumer. This number cannot be the same as another replication job that is reading from the server, and it cannot be the same as the server-id for any MySQL slave that is replicating from the server. By default, random number will be used. |
Server Timezone | No | Optional. Time zone of the MySQL server. This is used when converting dates into timestamps. |
Replicate Existing Data | No | Optional. Whether to replicate existing data from the source database. By default, pipeline will replicate the existing data from source tables. If set to false, any existing data in the source tables will be ignored and only changes happening after the pipeline started will be replicated. |
Troubleshooting
If the replication job is able to start snapshotting the data, but fails when it switches over to read from the binlog with errors in the log like:
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