This topic lists cluster-level and tenant-level parameters in OceanBase Database.
Cluster-level parameters
Security
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| mysql_port | The port number for the SQL service protocol. |
| rpc_port | The port number for the remote access protocol. |
| sql_protocol_min_tls_version | The minimum SSL/TLS protocol version for SSL connections to the database. |
| ssl_client_authentication | Whether to enable SSL connections. |
| ssl_external_kms_info | The information required for the SSL feature of OceanBase Database to run. This parameter records the related configurations required for different SSL usage scenarios in a JSON string. The JSON string must contain the ssl_mode field. |
| enable_sql_audit | Whether to enable the SQL audit feature. |
| enable_clog_encryption | Whether to enable clog encryption for BKMI and obcloud when data transparent encryption is enabled. |
Backup and restore
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| backup_backup_dest | The destination for backing up backup data. |
| backup_backup_dest_option | Controls backup-related parameters. |
| backup_dest_option | Controls backup-related parameters. |
| backup_concurrency | The number of concurrent writes to the file system during backup. |
| backup_dest | The path for baseline backup and log archiving. |
| backup_log_archive_option | Defines the options for archiving backup logs. |
| backup_net_limit | The total bandwidth for cluster backup. |
| backup_recovery_window | The time window for restoring backup data. |
| backup_region | The region where backup operations are performed. |
| backup_zone | The zone where backup operations are performed. |
| log_archive_batch_buffer_limit | Controls the maximum memory usage for log archiving on a single node. |
| log_archive_checkpoint_interval | The interval between checkpoints for cold data log archiving. |
| restore_concurrency | The maximum concurrency level for restoring tenant data from a backup. |
cgroup
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_cgroup | Specifies whether to enable the cgroup feature on the OBServer node. |
CPU related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| cpu_count | Specifies the total number of CPU cores. If you set this parameter to 0, the system automatically detects the number of CPU cores. |
| server_balance_cpu_mem_tolerance_percent | Specifies the tolerance for CPU and memory resource imbalance in the node load balancing strategy. |
| server_cpu_quota_max | Specifies the maximum CPU quota available to the system. |
| server_cpu_quota_min | Specifies the minimum CPU quota available to the system. The system automatically reserves the quota. |
| token_reserved_percentage | Specifies the percentage of idle tokens to be reserved for each tenant in CPU scheduling. |
| workers_per_cpu_quota | Specifies the number of worker threads allocated to each CPU quota. |
| cpu_reserved | Specifies the number of CPU cores reserved for the system. The remaining CPU cores are exclusively used by OceanBase Database. |
| sys_cpu_limit_trigger | Specifies the CPU utilization threshold. If the CPU utilization exceeds this threshold, the execution of system background tasks is paused. |
| system_cpu_quota | Specifies the CPU quota available to the system tenant. |
| tenant_cpu_variation_per_server | Specifies the allowed deviation in CPU quota scheduling between multiple units of a tenant. |
Read/write and query related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| weak_read_version_refresh_interval | Specifies the refresh cycle for weak-consistency read versions, which affects the latency of weak-consistency read data. |
| large_query_worker_percentage | Specifies the percentage of worker threads reserved for processing large queries. |
| large_query_threshold | Specifies the threshold for query execution time. |
| trace_log_slow_query_watermark | Specifies the query execution time threshold. If the execution time of a query exceeds this threshold, it is considered a slow query, and the trace logs of slow queries are printed to the system log. |
Load balancing
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| balancer_log_interval | Specifies the interval at which the statistics logs of the disaster recovery task threads are printed. |
| balancer_task_timeout | Specifies the timeout for background tasks such as load balancing. |
| balancer_tolerance_percentage | Specifies the tolerance for disk imbalance among multiple units of a tenant in the load balancing strategy. If the disk imbalance is within the range of the mean value plus or minus the tolerance, no load balancing action is triggered. |
| server_balance_critical_disk_waterlevel | Specifies the water level for disk load balancing. |
| server_balance_disk_tolerance_percent | Specifies the tolerance for disk imbalance in the load balancing strategy between nodes. |
| resource_hard_limit | Specifies the overprovisioning percentage of CPU resources. |
| enable_sys_unit_standalone | Specifies whether to enable exclusive node allocation for system tenant units. |
| balancer_emergency_percentage | Specifies the unit load threshold. If the unit load exceeds this threshold, replica migration is allowed even during major compactions. |
| balancer_timeout_check_interval | Specifies the interval at which the timeout for background tasks such as load balancing is checked. |
| data_copy_concurrency | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent data migration and copy tasks in the system. |
| tenant_groups | Specifies the tenant groups used in the load balancing strategy. |
| unit_balance_resource_weight | Specifies the resource weights used in the unit balancing strategy. This parameter is generally not manually configured. |
| resource_soft_limit | Specifies whether to enable unit balancing. |
Replica-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| unit_gc_wait_time | Specifies the maximum wait time for unit garbage collection. If the wait time exceeds the specified maximum value, garbage collection is forcibly initiated. |
| enable_rereplication | Specifies whether to enable automatic migration and replication of log stream replicas. |
| ls_meta_table_check_interval | Specifies the interval at which the background thread checks the DBA_OB_LS_LOCATIONS and CDB_OB_LS_LOCATIONS views. |
| sys_bkgd_migration_change_member_list_timeout | Specifies the timeout for changing the Paxos member group during replica migration. |
| sys_bkgd_migration_retry_num | Specifies the maximum number of retries for replica migration. |
| balance_blacklist_failure_threshold | Specifies the threshold for the number of consecutive failures of background tasks such as replica migration. If the number of consecutive failures exceeds the threshold, the replica is added to the blacklist. |
| balance_blacklist_retry_interval | Specifies the retry interval after a replica is added to the blacklist. |
| election_cpu_quota | Specifies the CPU quota allocated to background tasks related to replica election. |
| election_blacklist_interval | Specifies the time interval during which a demoted leader cannot be elected again. |
| enable_auto_leader_switch | Specifies whether to enable automatic leader switching. |
| enable_smooth_leader_switch | The switch for enabling smooth leader switching. |
| global_index_build_single_replica_timeout | Specifies the timeout for building a global index on each replica. |
| get_leader_candidate_rpc_timeout | Specifies the timeout for internal requests to obtain leader candidates for automatic leader switching. |
| migrate_concurrency | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent internal data migrations. |
| rebuild_replica_data_lag_threshold | Specifies the threshold for the gap between the transaction logs of the standby replica and those of the leader. If the gap exceeds the threshold, a replica rebuild is triggered. |
| server_data_copy_out_concurrency | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent data migrations from a single node. |
| server_data_copy_in_concurrency | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent data migrations to a single node. |
| replica_safe_remove_time | Specifies the safe retention period for deleted replicas. |
Cache-related parameters
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| bf_cache_miss_count_threshold | Specifies the number of macroblock misses that trigger the creation of a Bloom filter cache. |
| bf_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the Bloom filter cache. |
| cache_wash_threshold | Specifies the capacity threshold that triggers cache cleanup. |
| fuse_row_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the fused row cache in the cache system. |
| user_row_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the baseline data row cache in the cache system. |
| autoinc_cache_refresh_interval | Specifies the refresh interval of the auto-increment column cache. |
| plan_cache_evict_interval | Specifies the eviction interval of the execution plan cache. |
| index_block_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the metadata index microblock cache. |
| opt_tab_stat_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the statistics cache. |
| tablet_ls_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the tablet mapping cache. |
| user_block_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the data block cache in the cache system. |
| index_info_block_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the block index in the cache system. |
| index_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the index in the cache system. |
| user_tab_col_stat_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the statistics cache in the cache system. |
| plan_cache_high_watermark | Specifies the memory usage threshold of the execution plan cache. If the threshold is exceeded, the cache is automatically evicted. |
| plan_cache_low_watermark | Specifies the memory usage threshold of the execution plan cache. If the threshold is exceeded, the cache is automatically evicted. |
Partition-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| tablet_meta_table_check_interval | Specifies the interval at which the background inspection thread inspects the DBA_OB_TABLET_REPLICAS/CDB_OB_TABLET_REPLICAS views. |
| tablet_meta_table_scan_batch_count | Specifies the number of tablets cached in memory by the tablet meta table iterator. |
| tablet_size | Specifies the size of each tablet during parallel processing (such as major compaction and query) in a partition. |
| auto_broadcast_location_cache_rate_limit | Specifies the maximum number of partitions whose location information changes per second that can be broadcast by each OBServer node. |
| auto_refresh_location_cache_rate_limit | Specifies the maximum number of partitions that can be automatically refreshed per second on each OBServer node. |
| enable_pg | Specifies whether to enable the partition group feature. |
| gc_wait_archive | Specifies whether to wait for all logs of a partition to be archived before performing partition garbage collection (GC). |
| partition_table_check_interval | Specifies the interval at which an OBServer node deletes non-existent replicas from a partition table. |
Background thread-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| sql_net_thread_count | Specifies the number of MySQL cluster I/O threads, that is, the number of global_sql_nio_server threads. The default value of 0 indicates that the value of the net_thread_count parameter is used. |
| auto_leader_switch_interval | Specifies the working interval of the background thread for automatic leader switching. |
| switchover_process_thread_count | Specifies the size of the thread pool for primary-standby database switching. |
I/O-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| sync_io_thread_count | Specifies the number of threads for synchronous I/O requests. |
| syslog_io_bandwidth_limit | Specifies the maximum disk I/O bandwidth that can be occupied by system logs. System logs exceeding this bandwidth limit will be discarded. |
| disk_io_thread_count | Specifies the number of disk I/O threads. The number must be an even number. |
| net_thread_count | Specifies the number of network I/O threads. |
| data_storage_error_tolerance_time | Specifies the tolerance time for the data disk status to be set to ERROR. |
| sys_bkgd_io_high_percentage | Specifies the maximum percentage of system background I/O. |
| sys_bkgd_io_low_percentage | Specifies the minimum percentage of system background I/O. |
| user_iort_up_percentage | Specifies the threshold for user disk I/O latency. If the user disk I/O latency exceeds this threshold, system background I/O tasks will be throttled. |
| ob_esi_rpc_port | Specifies the communication port between the obesi process and the observer process. |
| enable_ob_esi_process | Specifies whether to enable the obesi (external storage interface) process. |
| ob_esi_session_timeout | Specifies the timeout period for the obesi process to hold active session resources. |
| ob_esi_io_concurrency | Specifies the concurrent I/O count for the obesi process. |
| ob_esi_syslog_level | Specifies the current log recording level for the obesi process. |
| ob_esi_max_syslog_file_count | Specifies the maximum number of log files that can be accommodated by the obesi process before log files are recycled. |
| multiblock_read_gap_size | Specifies the maximum capacity of a single I/O aggregation read block cache. |
| multiblock_read_size | Specifies the I/O aggregation size for reading data. |
Cluster-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| all_server_list | Displays the addresses of all servers in the cluster. |
| cluster | Sets the name of the OceanBase cluster. |
| cluster_id | Sets the ID of the OceanBase cluster. |
| rpc_timeout | Sets the timeout period for internal cluster requests. |
| all_cluster_list | Displays the list of servers that access the same config_url. |
| enable_election_group | Sets whether to enable the election group policy. |
| local_ip | The IP address of the server where the ObServer is installed. |
| observer_id | The unique identifier assigned to the OBServer node by the RS in the cluster. |
| min_observer_version | Displays the lowest application version of the OBServer nodes in the cluster. |
Bandwidth-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_ob_ratelimit | Enables rate limiting between regions in an RPC connection. |
| ob_ratelimit_stat_period | Sets the interval for the OBServer node to calculate and update the maximum bandwidth. |
Location Cache-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| virtual_table_location_cache_expire_time | Sets the expiration time for the cache of location information of virtual tables. |
| location_cache_refresh_rpc_timeout | The timeout period for refreshing location_cache through an RPC call. |
| location_cache_refresh_sql_timeout | The timeout period for refreshing location_cache through an SQL statement. |
| location_cache_refresh_min_interval | Sets the minimum interval for location cache refresh requests to prevent excessive refresh requests from causing excessive system pressure. |
| location_cache_cpu_quota | Sets the CPU quota for the location cache module. |
| location_fetch_concurrency | Sets the maximum number of concurrent location_cache refreshes on a single server. |
| location_refresh_thread_count | Sets the number of threads for the OBServer node to obtain partition location information from the Root Service. |
| enable_auto_refresh_location_cache | Sets whether to enable the automatic refresh of location cache information. |
Directory paths
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| config_additional_dir | Specifies multiple directories for storing configuration files to ensure redundancy. |
| data_dir | Specifies the directory for storing data such as SSTables. |
Memory space related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| datafile_disk_percentage | The percentage of the total space of the disk where the data_dir directory is located. The disk where the data_dir directory is located will be initialized by the OceanBase Database system for storing data. |
| data_disk_usage_limit_percentage | The maximum percentage of space that can be written to data files. If this threshold is exceeded, data migration is prohibited. |
| enable_sql_operator_dump | Specifies whether to allow the intermediate results of SQL processing to be written to disk to release memory. |
| global_write_halt_residual_memory | The global remaining memory threshold that triggers the pause of write operations for ordinary tenants (sys tenants are not affected). |
| leak_mod_to_check | Used for memory leak checks, it is an internal debugging feature. |
| memory_chunk_cache_size | The size of memory blocks cached by the memory allocator. |
| memory_limit | The total available memory size. |
| memory_limit_percentage | The percentage of the total available memory size to the total memory size. |
| memory_reserved | The amount of memory reserved for the KVCache. |
| memstore_limit_percentage | The percentage of memory used by the MemStore to the total available memory of the tenant. |
| system_memory | The amount of memory reserved for the tenant with ID 500. |
| use_large_pages | Manages the use of large pages for database memory. |
| datafile_maxsize | The maximum size to which disk files can automatically expand. |
| datafile_next | The incremental step size for disk file auto-expansion. |
| storage_meta_cache_priority | The priority of the storage Meta Cache in the KVCache. |
PX-related parameters
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| px_task_size | Specifies the amount of data processed by each task of the SQL parallel query engine. |
| max_px_worker_count | Specifies the maximum number of threads used by the SQL parallel query engine. |
Others
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| builtin_db_data_verify_cycle | Specifies the cycle for data block verification. The unit is days. A value of 0 indicates that no verification is performed. |
| data_storage_warning_tolerance_time | Specifies the tolerance time for the data disk status to be set to WARNING. |
| dead_socket_detection_timeout | Specifies the interval for detecting invalid sockets. |
| migration_disable_time | Specifies the duration to pause data migration when data migration to a node fails due to reasons such as full disks. |
| datafile_size | Specifies the size of the data file. This parameter is not required. |
| devname | Specifies the name of the network interface card (NIC) to which the service process is bound. |
| enable_perf_event | Specifies whether to enable the collection of performance event information. |
| enable_record_trace_id | Specifies whether to record the trace ID set by the application. |
| enable_upgrade_mode | Specifies whether to enable upgrade mode. In upgrade mode, some system background features are paused. |
| enable_ddl | Specifies whether to allow DDL operations. |
| high_priority_net_thread_count | Specifies the number of high-priority network threads. If the value is 0, this feature is disabled. |
| obconfig_url | Specifies the URL of the OBConfig service. |
| rpc_port | Specifies the port number for remote access. |
| stack_size | Specifies the size of the program function call stack. |
| tenant_task_queue_size | The size of the request queue for each tenant. |
| zone | The name of the zone where the node is located. This parameter is generally not required. |
| recyclebin_object_expire_time | The time when the system automatically purges expired schema objects in the recycle bin. |
| default_row_format | The default row format used when creating tables in MySQL-compatible mode. |
| sys_bkgd_net_percentage | The percentage of network bandwidth that can be occupied by background system tasks. |
| schema_history_recycle_interval | The time interval for the system to execute schema multi-version record recycling tasks. |
| enable_asan_for_memory_context | When using ob_asan, this parameter specifies whether to allow ObAsanAllocator (default ObAllocator) as the memory context allocator. |
| ofs_list | The connection URLs of OceanBase File System (OFS) for each zone. OFS is a distributed storage system designed by OceanBase Database. This parameter is mainly used in the OFS deployment mode to allow RootService to access files across zones. |
| async_ps_cursor_max_count | The maximum number of asynchronous PS cursors in a single node. |
Log service-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_logservice | Enables or disables the log service. |
| logservice_access_point | Specifies the access point of the log service. |
Root Service-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| rootservice_async_task_queue_size | Specifies the size of the internal asynchronous task queue of the Root Service. |
| rootservice_async_task_thread_count | Specifies the size of the thread pool for internal asynchronous tasks of the Root Service. |
| rootservice_list | Displays the list of Root Service nodes and their replicas. |
| rootservice_ready_check_interval | Specifies the time interval between the Root Service and the cluster status check after the Root Service starts. |
| rootservice_memory_limit | Specifies the maximum memory capacity limit of the Root Service. |
| lease_time | Specifies the lease time for heartbeats. |
| server_check_interval | Specifies the time interval for checking the consistency of the Server table. |
| server_permanent_offline_time | Specifies the threshold for node heartbeat interruption. After the heartbeat is interrupted for the specified duration, the node is considered permanently offline. Data replicas on permanently offline nodes need to be automatically replenished. |
| ob_event_history_recycle_interval | Specifies the interval for recycling historical events. |
| enable_rootservice_standalone | Specifies whether to allow the system tenant and RootService to exclusively use the OBServer node. |
| fast_recovery_concurrency | Specifies the number of concurrent fast recovery tasks scheduled by the RootService on the OBServer node. |
| wait_leader_batch_count | Specifies the maximum number of partitions in each batch of leader transfer commands sent by the RootService. |
RPC authentication-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| rpc_client_authentication_method | Specifies the security authentication method for an RPC client. |
| rpc_server_authentication_method | Specifies the security authentication method for an RPC server. |
SQL-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| sql_login_thread_count | Specifies the number of threads for processing SQL login requests. |
| sql_audit_memory_limit | Specifies the maximum memory that can be occupied by SQL audit data. |
| enable_sys_table_ddl | Specifies whether to allow manual creation of system tables. |
| internal_sql_execute_timeout | Specifies the time interval for system internal DML requests. |
Transaction and transaction log related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| log_disk_size | Specifies the size of the redo log disk. |
| log_disk_percentage | Specifies the percentage of the total space of the disk occupied by the redo log. |
| dtl_buffer_size | Specifies the size of the cache used by the SQL data transfer module. |
| ignore_replay_checksum_error | Specifies whether to ignore checksum errors that occur during transaction log replay. |
| trx_2pc_retry_interval | Specifies the time interval for automatic retries after a two-phase commit fails. |
| standby_fetch_log_bandwidth_limit | Specifies the maximum bandwidth that can be occupied per second by the total traffic for all servers in the standby tenant cluster to synchronize logs from the primary tenant cluster. |
| log_storage_warning_tolerance_time | Specifies the time from when log disk I/O fails to when the disk is marked as a bad disk. |
| clog_disk_utilization_threshold | Specifies the watermark value for reusing the space of the clog or ilog disk. |
| clog_expire_days | Specifies the expiration time of the clog file. When the last modification time of the clog file exceeds the expiration time, the file is deleted. |
| clog_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the transaction log cache. |
| clog_disk_usage_limit_percentage | Specifies the maximum percentage of the available disk space for transaction logs. |
| clog_sync_time_warn_threshold | Specifies the threshold for transaction log synchronization time. If the synchronization time exceeds this threshold, a warning log is generated. |
| clog_transport_compress_func | Specifies the compression algorithm used for internal transaction log transmission. |
| enable_one_phase_commit | Specifies whether to enable the one-phase commit optimization feature. |
| enable_separate_sys_clog | Specifies whether to store system transaction logs separately from user transaction logs. |
| flush_log_at_trx_commit | Specifies the strategy for writing transaction logs when a transaction is committed. |
| ignore_replay_checksum_error | Specifies whether to ignore checksum errors that occur during transaction log replay. |
| index_clog_cache_priority | Specifies the priority of the transaction log index in the cache system. |
| ilog_index_expire_time | Specifies the maximum time for which an OBServer can provide Ilog files for reading. |
| trx_force_kill_threshold | Specifies the maximum waiting time when a transaction is forcibly killed due to freezing or switchover. |
Lock related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| trx_try_wait_lock_timeout | Specifies the maximum wait time for row locks during statement execution. |
Debugging
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| debug_sync_timeout | Enables the Debug Sync feature and sets its timeout. |
| enable_rich_error_msg | Specifies whether to add server address, time, and trace ID information to client messages. |
TCP
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_tcp_keepalive | Enables or disables the keepalive mechanism for client connections. |
| tcp_keepidle | Sets the time after which a keepalive probe is sent to a client connection if no data is sent, in seconds. |
| tcp_keepintvl | Sets the interval between keepalive probes for a client connection, in seconds. |
| tcp_keepcnt | Sets the maximum number of retries before closing an inactive connection. |
External tables
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| external_table_disk_cache_max_percentage | Sets the maximum proportion of datafile_size that can be used for disk caching in SN mode. |
System log-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| alert_log_level | Specifies the level of the alert log. |
| enable_record_trace_log | Specifies whether to record trace logs. |
| enable_async_syslog | Specifies whether to enable asynchronous system log writing. |
| enable_syslog_recycle | Specifies whether to enable the option to record old logs before the OBServer node starts. This option is used in conjunction with max_syslog_file_count to determine whether to consider old log files in the recycling logic. |
| enable_syslog_wf | Specifies whether to print system logs of level WARN and above to a separate log file. |
| max_string_print_length | Specifies the maximum length of a single line of system log. |
| max_syslog_file_count | Specifies the maximum number of log files that can be retained before recycling. |
| syslog_level | Specifies the level of system logs. |
| trace_log_sampling_interval | Specifies the interval at which to periodically print trace log information. |
| diag_syslog_per_error_limit | Specifies the maximum number of DIAG system logs allowed per second for each error code. Logs exceeding this threshold will not be printed. |
| enable_log_archive | Specifies whether to enable the log archiving feature. |
| system_trace_level | Specifies the log printing level for system trace logs. |
Compression algorithm-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| default_compress_func | Specifies the default compression algorithm for table data. You can also specify a different compression algorithm when creating a table. |
| default_compress | Specifies the default compression strategy for tables created in Oracle-compatible mode. |
| tableapi_transport_compress_func | Specifies the compression algorithm used for transmitting query results of OBKV-Table. |
| default_transport_compress_func | Specifies the RPC compression algorithm for the entire cluster. |
Dumps and major compactions
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_major_freeze | Specifies whether to enable automatic global freezing. |
| micro_block_merge_verify_level | Specifies the verification level for macroblocks during a major compaction. |
| row_compaction_update_limit | Specifies the number of updates that trigger an in-memory row compaction. |
| enable_global_freeze_trigger | Specifies whether to enable automatic global freezing. |
| enable_merge_by_turn | Specifies whether to enable the round-robin merge strategy. |
| enable_manual_merge | Specifies whether to enable manual compaction. |
| global_major_freeze_residual_memory | Specifies the threshold for remaining memory that triggers a global freeze. In other words, a global freeze is triggered when the remaining memory is less than this percentage. |
| minor_deferred_gc_time | Specifies the time interval for delayed SSTable recycling after a minor compaction. |
| zone_merge_concurrency | Specifies the number of zones that can be merged concurrently during a major compaction. If the value is 0, the system automatically selects the optimal concurrency level based on the deployment. |
| zone_merge_order | Specifies the order of zones for round-robin merging. If not specified, the system automatically determines the order. |
| zone_merge_timeout | Specifies the timeout period for merging a single zone. |
| minor_freeze_times | Specifies the number of minor freezes that trigger a major compaction. |
| minor_merge_concurrency | Specifies the number of threads for minor compactions. |
| minor_warm_up_duration_time | Specifies the warm-up time for generating new minor compaction files. |
| row_purge_thread_count | Specifies the maximum number of threads for in-memory row compactions. |
Arbitration service
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| arbitration_degradation_policy | Specifies the automatic degradation strategy. |
| ob_startup_mode | Specifies the startup mode for an OBServer node. This parameter can be modified only during the first startup. |
Resource isolation
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| clog_io_isolation_mode | Specifies whether to isolate I/O requests for the clog disk based on whether the clog disk and data disk are independent. |
| enable_global_background_resource_isolation | Specifies whether to enable global background resource isolation. |
| global_background_cpu_quota | Specifies the CPU quota for background tasks when global background resource isolation is enabled. |
Tenant-level parameters
Security
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| sts_credential | Specifies the credentials for accessing the STS service provided by OCP. |
| external_kms_info | Stores key management information. |
| tde_method | Specifies the method for transparent tablespace encryption. |
| audit_sys_operations | Specifies whether to track the operations of system users. |
| audit_trail | Specifies whether to enable database auditing. |
Storage
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| default_table_organization | Specifies the table organization mode for tables created by default. |
| default_table_merge_engine | Specifies the merge_engine for tables created by default in a user tenant. |
CPU
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| cpu_quota_concurrency | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent sessions allowed per CPU quota for a tenant. |
Read/Write/Query
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_monotonic_weak_read | Specifies whether to enable monotonic reads. |
| query_response_time_stats | Specifies whether to enable statistics collection for the information_schema.QUERY_RESPONSE_TIME view. |
| query_response_time_flush | Specifies whether to refresh the information_schema.QUERY_RESPONSE_TIME view and read the query_response_time_range_base parameter. |
| query_response_time_range_base | Specifies the interval for collecting time parameters in the information_schema.QUERY_RESPONSE_TIME view. |
Load balancing
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| zone_disk_balance_tolerance_percentage | Specifies the tolerance of the table group disk balancing algorithm for disk imbalance between zones. |
| enable_ls_leader_balance | Specifies whether to enable automatic load balancing for log stream leaders. |
| enable_gts_standalone | Specifies whether to enable the GTS service to occupy a dedicated group of units. |
| balancer_idle_time | The wake-up interval for background task threads, such as the load balancer, when they are idle. |
| enable_rebalance | Specifies whether to enable automatic load balancing. |
| enable_transfer | Specifies whether to allow transfer within a tenant. If the enable_rebalance parameter is disabled, this parameter is invalid. |
| partition_balance_schedule_interval | The interval for partition balance scheduling. |
| enable_database_sharding_none | Specifies whether to enable automatic aggregation when a user table is created in a database. |
Replica
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| replica_parallel_migration_mode | Specifies the mode of the parallel migration feature for log stream replicas. |
| choose_migration_source_policy | Specifies the priority strategy for selecting the source replica during migration. |
Scaling
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| ls_scale_out_factor | Specifies the scaling-out factor for log streams, which controls the number of log streams per service node. |
Backup and restore
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| recover_table_concurrency | The maximum number of tables that can be restored in parallel in the cross-tenant data import phase of table-level restore. |
| recover_table_dop | The maximum degree of parallelism (DOP) for restoring a single table in the cross-tenant data import phase of table-level restore. |
| log_restore_concurrency | The concurrency level for log restore. |
| log_archive_concurrency | The concurrency level for log archiving. |
| backup_data_file_size | The maximum size of a single data backup file. |
Partitioning
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_auto_split | Specifies whether to enable the automatic partitioning feature for the tenant. |
| auto_split_tablet_size | Specifies the threshold for triggering automatic partitioning for the tenant. |
| global_index_auto_split_policy | Specifies whether to enable automatic partitioning for new global indexes. The default value is DISTRIBUTED. |
Background execution threads
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| px_workers_per_cpu_quota | Specifies the ratio of parallel execution worker threads. |
| attach_shared_sstable_thread_score | Specifies the number of threads available to the tenant for executing shared data references in shared storage mode. |
| inc_sstable_upload_thread_score | Specifies the number of threads available to the tenant for executing data sharing tasks in shared storage mode. |
| ddl_thread_score | Specifies the number of threads used for DDL tasks. |
| compaction_low_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for low-priority compactions. |
| compaction_high_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for high-priority compactions. |
| compaction_mid_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for medium-priority compactions. |
| ha_high_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for high-priority high-availability threads. |
| ha_mid_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for medium-priority high-availability threads. |
| ha_low_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads for low-priority high-availability threads. |
| ob_compaction_schedule_interval | Specifies the interval between compaction scheduling. |
| compaction_dag_cnt_limit | Specifies the maximum number of DAGs in the Compaction DAG queue. |
| compaction_schedule_tablet_batch_cnt | Specifies the maximum number of partitions to be scheduled in each batch during major compaction scheduling. |
| tenant_sql_login_thread_count | Specifies the number of threads for MySQL-compatible tenant login, i.e., the number of mysql_queue threads. The default value of 0 indicates that the value of unit_min_cpu is used. |
| tenant_sql_net_thread_count | Specifies the number of I/O threads for MySQL-compatible tenants, i.e., the number of sql_nio_server threads. The default value of 0 indicates that the value of unit_min_cpu is used. |
Cache-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| default_storage_cache_policy | Configures the default cache policy. |
| enable_manual_storage_cache_policy | Enables a user-defined hot cache policy. |
| suspend_storage_cache_task | Specifies whether to suspend the background cache task. |
| enable_adaptive_plan_cache | Controls whether to enable the adaptive plan cache feature. |
| result_cache_max_size | Controls the maximum memory available for the result cache module. |
| result_cache_max_result | Controls the maximum proportion of result_cache_max_size that can be used by a single result cache cache object. |
| ob_result_cache_evict_percentage | Specifies the memory evict threshold for result cache. |
| ob_deterministic_udf_cache_max_size | Specifies the maximum memory that can be used for caching all deterministic UDFs during statement execution. |
I/O-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| io_category_config | Configures the percentage of I/O requests for each category. |
Compatibility-related
Note
The parameters in the following table are effective only in MySQL-compatible mode.
| enable_sql_extension | Specifies whether to enable the SQL extension feature for a tenant. |
| compatible | Controls the compatibility behavior of related features for a tenant. This parameter cannot be set. |
Routing-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| ob_proxy_readonly_transaction_routing_policy | Controls whether Proxy routing of transactions is affected by read-only statements. |
LOB data-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| lob_enable_block_cache_threshold | Specifies the threshold for LOB query caching in OUTROW storage. |
Memory space-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| ob_vector_memory_limit_percentage | Specifies the threshold for memory resource usage by the vector index module (unit: percentage). |
| range_optimizer_max_mem_size | Limits the memory used by the Query Range module. |
| rpc_memory_limit_percentage | Specifies the maximum memory for RPC in the tenant, as a percentage of the total memory. |
| query_memory_limit_percentage | Specifies the percentage of tenant memory available for a single SQL statement. |
Disk space-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| temporary_file_max_disk_size | Specifies the maximum disk space that can be occupied by temporary files on a single node of a tenant. |
OBKV-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_kv_ttl | Controls whether to enable the TTL background task. This parameter applies only to periodic TTL tasks. User control commands are not affected by this parameter.Note: The TTL feature is only applicable to OceanBase Database KV scenarios and is disabled in SQL scenarios to avoid unexpected data deletion. |
| kv_ttl_duty_duration | Specifies the time period during which the daily scheduled TTL task is triggered. |
| kv_group_commit_batch_size | Specifies the size of batch operations in OBKV group commit. |
| kv_group_commit_rw_mode | Controls scenarios where group commit is used. |
| kv_hbase_client_scanner_timeout_period | Specifies the timeout period for OBKV-HBase streaming queries. |
| kv_ttl_history_recycle_interval | Specifies the time period for which TTL task history is retained. |
| ttl_thread_score | Specifies the number of worker threads used for TTL tasks. |
PL-related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| plsql_code_type | Specifies the compilation type for PL/SQL code. |
| plsql_debug | Specifies whether to compile the code into a debug version. |
| plsql_optimize_level | Specifies the compilation optimization level. |
| plsql_v2_compatibility | Controls whether to enable the feature of compiling and persisting DDL statements of stored procedures. |
| package_state_sync_max_size | Controls the maximum length of a package state (package state management) that can be serialized. |
| ob_enable_java_udf | Controls whether to enable the Java UDF feature. |
| enable_pl_rich_error_msg | Controls whether to add additional content to exception information in PLSQL. |
Direct load-related
Parameter name |
Description |
|---|---|
| default_load_mode | Controls the data import method in data import scenarios. |
| direct_load_allow_fallback | Controls whether to fall back to standard import in direct load scenarios where direct load is not supported. |
| load_data_diagnosis_log_compression | Specifies the compression algorithm used for diagnostic logs. |
| load_data_diagnosis_log_max_size | Specifies the size of a single diagnostic log file. |
Others
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| schema_history_archive_expire_time | Specifies the retention period of schema history archive data. |
| schema_history_expire_time | Specifies the expiration time of metadata history data. |
| zone_deploy_mode | Specifies the distribution mode of the tenant across zones. |
| enable_early_lock_release | Specifies whether to enable the early row lock release feature. |
| workarea_size_policy | Specifies the strategy for manually or automatically adjusting the size of the SQL workarea. |
| open_cursors | Limits the number of cursors that can be opened simultaneously in a single session. |
| ob_ssl_invited_common_names | Records the list of application identities of the current tenant. The identities are obtained from the cn field of the subject in the client certificate of the SSL mutual authentication. |
| ob_enable_batched_multi_statement | Specifies whether to enable the grouped execution optimization of the batch processing feature. |
| job_queue_processes | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent tasks that can be run on each tenant, to prevent tasks from consuming tenant resources. |
| default_auto_increment_mode | Specifies the default auto-increment mode for auto-increment columns. |
| ob_query_switch_leader_retry_timeout | Specifies the maximum retry time for failed queries, in microseconds (us). |
| default_enable_extended_rowid | Specifies whether to create tables in the Extended ROWID mode. |
| dump_data_dictionary_to_log_interval | Specifies the interval for persisting the data dictionary of a tenant. |
| enable_user_defined_rewrite_rules | Specifies whether to enable user-defined rewrite rules. |
| storage_rowsets_size | Specifies the number of rows to vectorized in one batch for the columnar engine. |
| approx_count_distinct_precision | Specifies the result precision of the approx_count_distinct function. |
| default_skip_index_level | Specifies the mechanism for generating Skip Indexes in incremental SSTables of a tenant. |
Transaction and transaction log related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| log_disk_utilization_limit_threshold | Sets the threshold for the utilization of the log disk space of a tenant. When the log disk usage exceeds the total log disk space of the tenant multiplied by this threshold, no more logs can be written. |
| log_disk_utilization_threshold | Sets the threshold for the utilization of the log disk space of a tenant. When the log disk usage exceeds the total log disk space of the tenant multiplied by this threshold, log files are reused. |
| writing_throttling_maximum_duration | Controls the write speed by controlling the memory allocation progress. That is, specifies the time required to complete the remaining memory allocation for MemStore after write throttling is triggered. |
| writing_throttling_trigger_percentage | Sets the threshold for the write speed. |
| standby_db_fetch_log_rpc_timeout | Sets the RPC timeout for log fetching from the standby database. This parameter is used to control the log transmission service of the standby database to detect that a server in the primary database is unavailable and switch to another server. |
| log_disk_throttling_percentage | The percentage of unrecoverable log disk space that triggers log write throttling. |
| log_transport_compress_all | Specifies whether to use compression for log transmission. |
| log_transport_compress_func | Specifies the compressor for log transmission. |
| clog_max_unconfirmed_log_count | Sets the maximum number of unconfirmed logs in the transaction module. |
| clog_persistence_compress_func | Sets the compression algorithm for transaction log persistence. |
| enable_clog_persistence_compress | Specifies whether to enable compression for transaction log persistence. |
Data type related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| json_document_max_depth | Sets the maximum allowed nesting level in a JSON document. |
Lock related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_lock_priority | Lock priority switch. |
External table related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| external_table_io_hole_size | Sets the maximum distance (in bytes) between two consecutive I/O ranges. |
| external_table_io_range_size | Sets the maximum size (in bytes) of a merge range. |
System log related
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| log_disk_throttling_maximum_duration | Adjusts the maximum available time of the log disk after log throttling is triggered. |
| ls_gc_delay_time | Configures the time for delayed deletion of tenant log streams. |
| standby_db_preferred_upstream_log_region | Configures the preferred region for synchronizing upstream logs for a standby tenant. |
| archive_lag_target | Controls the time for tenant log archiving delay. |
Materialized views
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| enable_mlog_auto_maintenance | Specifies whether to enable the automatic management feature for materialized view logs. |
| mlog_trim_interval | Specifies the scheduling cycle for the background automatic trimming task of materialized view logs (mlogs). |
| enable_mv_binlog_minimal_mode | Specifies whether to enable the binlog minimal mode in incremental refresh scenarios of materialized views. |
User login
Note
The following parameters are effective only in MySQL-compatible mode.
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| connection_control_failed_connections_threshold | Specifies the threshold for failed login attempts. |
| connection_control_min_connection_delay | Specifies the minimum duration for locking a user after exceeding the threshold for failed login attempts. |
| connection_control_max_connection_delay | Specifies the maximum duration for locking a user after exceeding the threshold for failed login attempts. The duration will not increase once it reaches this maximum. |
Compression algorithms
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| spill_compression_codec | Specifies the compression algorithm type to compress data during SQL execution. |
| ob_encoding_granularity | Specifies the maximum number of rows in a microblock for encoding. |
Dumps and major compactions
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| mds_minor_compact_trigger | Specifies the number of SSTables that triggers an MDS minor compaction. |
| mds_compaction_mid_thread_score | Specifies the number of DAG (direct acyclic graph) threads for mid-priority MDS compactions. |
| mds_compaction_high_thread_score | Specifies the number of DAG (direct acyclic graph) threads for high-priority MDS compactions. |
| default_progressive_merge_num | Specifies the default number of progressive major compactions for a new table. |
| major_freeze_duty_time | Specifies the time when daily automatic major compactions and major freezes are triggered. |
| major_compact_trigger | Specifies the number of major freezes that triggers a major compaction. |
| minor_compact_trigger | Specifies the threshold for the number of SSTables that triggers a minor compaction. |
| undo_retention | Specifies the range of data versions to be retained in the system. The unit is seconds. It also specifies the data versions to be recycled during a minor compaction. |
| merger_check_interval | Specifies the scheduling interval of the merger status check thread. |
| freeze_trigger_percentage | Specifies the memory usage threshold of a tenant that triggers a global major freeze. |
| max_kept_major_version_number | Specifies the number of major freeze versions to be retained. |
| merge_stat_sampling_ratio | Specifies the sampling rate of data column statistics during a major compaction. |
| merge_thread_count | Specifies the number of threads for daily major compactions. |
| merger_completion_percentage | Specifies the percentage of replicas that are merged. When the percentage reaches the threshold, the current major compaction is considered complete. |
| merger_switch_leader_duration_time | Specifies the interval between batch leader switches during daily major compactions. |
| merger_warm_up_duration_time | Specifies the warm-up time for new baseline data during a major compaction. |
Parameters related to arbitration
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| arbitration_timeout | Specifies the timeout for triggering automatic degradation. |
Parameters not supported
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| sql_work_area | Specifies the tenant working memory. |
| max_stale_time_for_weak_consistency | Specifies the maximum staleness of data that can be read under weak consistency. |
