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Questions 4

Multiversion Concurrency Control (MVCC) enables what type of backup?

Options:

A.

Hot

B.

Binary

C.

Logical

D.

Incremental

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Questions 5

To satisfy a security requirement, you have created or altered some user accounts to include REQUIRE X509.

Which additional task needs to be performed for those user accounts to fulfill the requirement to use X509?

Options:

A.

Install the X509 plug-in on the server.

B.

Set the X509 option in the [client] section of the MySQL server’s configuration file.

C.

Restart the server with the --require-x509 option.

D.

Distribute client digital certificates to the client computers being used to log in by the user accounts.

E.

Provide users access to the server’s private key.

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Questions 6

A MySQL Server has been running an existing application successfully for six months. The my.cnf is adjusted to contain this additional configuration:

The MySQL Server is restarted without error.

What effect will the new configuration have on existing account?

Options:

A.

They are not affected by this configuration change.

B.

They all connect via the secure sha256_password algorithm without any configuration change.

C.

They will have their passwords updated on start-up to sha256_password format.

D.

They will have to change their password the next time they login to the server.

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Questions 7

Examine the mysqldumpslow output:

Which two options could explain the slow query? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

There is network congestion between client and server.

B.

No index has been defined on the filtered column.

C.

There are 108 queries still being executed.

D.

A table lock is causing delays.

E.

A full table scan is being used.

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Questions 8

Consider the index information for the dept_emp table in the employee’s schema:

Which two conclusions can be made based on the output of the query? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

There are three indexes on the table.

B.

There is a redundant index on the dept_no column.

C.

The secondary indexes are optimized for unique key look-ups.

D.

The values on the emp_no column must be unique.

E.

The selectivity of the dept_no column is the best of the indexed columns.

F.

There is a redundant index on the emp_no column.

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Questions 9

Consider:

Which statement best describes the meaning of the value for the key_len column?

Options:

A.

It shows how many bytes will be used from each index row.

B.

It shows the number of characters indexed in the key.

C.

It shows the total size of the index row.

D.

It shows how many columns in the index are examined.

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Questions 10

An admin attempts to enforce stronger security by using these commands:

The admin then leaves the system running with the specified changes. What are two remaining security concerns? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

validate_password_policy cannot be set without restarting the MySQL instance.

B.

The name of the dictionary file is too obvious.

C.

The dictionary file word list is too short.

D.

validate_password_dictionary_file cannot be set without restarting the MySQL instance.

E.

The validate_password plug-in has not been loaded.

F.

The dictionary file is in an insecure location.

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Questions 11

How does the InnoDB storage engine handle deadlocks when they are detected?

Options:

A.

Both the affected transactions will be rolled back.

B.

The affected transactions wait for innodb_lock_wait_timeout seconds, and then roll back.

C.

One of the affected transactions will be rolled back, the other is allowed to proceed.

D.

The transaction isolation level determines which transaction is rolled back.

E.

The innodb_locks_unsafe_for_binlog setting determines which transaction is rolled back.

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Questions 12

You are creating a strategy for backing up MySQL using a cold binary backup. The MySQL instance is a replication master with global transaction identifiers (GTIDs) enabled and it uses Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). Other than the configuration required to make the instance a replication master and enabled GTIDs and TDE, the instance is using all default settings.

The requirements for the backup are:

  • It must be possible to rebuild the instance using the backup.
  • It must be verified.
  • It must allow for a catastrophic hardware failure.

Which four steps must be included in the backup strategy? (Choose four.)

Options:

A.

Include the keyring data and/or configuration in the backup.

B.

Restore the backup to a clean MySQL instance.

C.

Copy the backup to a remote host.

D.

Include the MySQL socket file in the backup.

E.

Include the ibtmp1 file in the backup.

F.

Include the relay logs in the backup.

G.

Include the operating system disk encryption key in the backup.

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Questions 13

One of your colleagues is trying to make a change using the mysql command-line client for his or her application session.

The colleague instant messages you this command:

mysql> SET SESSION max_connections = 200;

Why does the command fail?

Options:

A.

max_connections requires the GLOBAL scope.

B.

Its current user does not have the SUPER privilege.

C.

max_connections is not a dynamic variable. You need to change the config file and restart the database.

D.

Users can control only the max_user_connections variable.

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Questions 14

Which storage option for MySQL data directory typically offers the worst performance in a highly concurrent, OLTP-heavy, IO-bound workload?

Options:

A.

battery-backed locally-attached RAID 5 array

B.

iSCSI Lun

C.

SAN (Fibre Channel) Lun

D.

NFS (Networked File System) mount

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Questions 15

You have a consistent InnoDB backup created with mysqldump, the largest table is 50 GB in size.

You start to restore your backup with this command;

shell> mysql –u root –p < backup.sql

After 30 minutes, you notice that the rate of restore seems to have slowed down. No other processes or external factors are affecting server performance.

Which is the most likely explanation for this slowdown?

Options:

A.

The MySQL server has stopped inserting data to check index consistency.

B.

InnoDB is doing CRC32 checks over the tablespace data as it grows.

C.

The MySQL server is taking a periodical snapshot of data so it can resume the restore if it is interrupted mid-way.

D.

InnoDB has filled the redo log and now must flush the pages.

E.

Secondary indexes no longer fit into the buffer pool.

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Questions 16

You back up by using mysqldump.

Which configuration is required on the MySQL Server to allow point-in-time recovery?

Options:

A.

binlog_format=STATEMENT

B.

log-bin

C.

apply-log

D.

bonlog_format=ROW

E.

gtid_enable

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Questions 17

Why should you be selective when granting the PROCESS privilege to an account?

Options:

A.

It allows a client to process scripts.

B.

It allows the use of stored routines.

C.

It allows a client to see another user’s queries with the SHOW PROCESSLIST command.

D.

It allows a client to control running processes on a server.

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Questions 18

Consider the join_buffer_size parameter in MySQL Server.

Which two statements are true about the join buffer? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

The value should be increased if the client performs several SELECT operations.

B.

The join buffer is set per connection.

C.

The join buffer is used to process sorts when complex joins are being performed.

D.

The value should be increased from the default if the query joins large rows without using an index.

E.

The join buffer is global and can be changed only by restarting the server.

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Exam Code: 1z0-888
Exam Name: MySQL 5.7 Database Administrator
Last Update: Jun 15, 2025
Questions: 124
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