MySQL AUDIT Plugin

The plugin was developed by McAffee and is available for MySQL databases running on Linux systems.

Officially supported MySQL versions are:
- 5.1.x
- 5.5.x
- 5.6.x

The plugin will help users detect and patch security holes in their MySQL databases.

The MySQL audit plugin also supports other databases like Oracle, Sybase, MS-SQL and DB2.

What is new in this release:

• New retry params used when failure happens with writing to file or communicating with socket. New default name of socket: /tmp/mysql.audit_[cwd]_[port number OR unix socket with underscores instead of slashes], used for better support of multiple MySQL instances running on the same machine.

What is new in version 1.0.7:

• New retry params used when failure happens with writing to file or communicating with socket. New default name of socket: /tmp/mysql.audit_[cwd]_[port number OR unix socket with underscores instead of slashes], used for better support of multiple MySQL instances running on the same machine.

What is new in version 1.0.4:

• Fixed:
• Treat failure to hot patch log_slow_statement as non critical.