Scenario: You want to create a MySQL replication between an exisiting master and a brand new slave. Both machines running FreeBSD 8.x with MySQL 5.5. The master server currently has a mixture of InnoDB and MyISAM engines. A small amount of downtime is available. Master server: 10.1.1.1 Slave server: 10.1.1.2 (1) ON Read More…