diff --git a/docs/deployment-variants.md b/docs/deployment-variants.md index 3f40d334..8d04f23e 100644 --- a/docs/deployment-variants.md +++ b/docs/deployment-variants.md @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Percona Distribution for MySQL provides two deployment variants: one is Percona This release does not include the Percona Toolkit component. We will add it once a Percona Toolkit version compatible with MySQL 8.4 becomes available. - ProxySQL contains counters that have not been updated to use the new terminology. Unexpected results may occur. In an 8.4.x environment, the binlog reader errors out during initialization due to the use of old terminology, such as the SHOW MASTER STATUS command. + In 8.4.x environments, the ProxySQL binlog reader can fail to initialize because it uses legacy commands, such as SHOW MASTER STATUS. Some internal counters also use outdated terminology. To address most terminology issues, enable the [terminology_use_previous](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.4/en/replication-options-replica.html#sysvar_terminology_use_previous) system variable on the database server. This workaround addresses only terminology compatibility and may not fix all failures. ## What deployment variant to choose? diff --git a/docs/downgrade.md b/docs/downgrade.md index a920532c..0449a2a9 100644 --- a/docs/downgrade.md +++ b/docs/downgrade.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This release does not include the Percona Toolkit component. We will add it once a Percona Toolkit version compatible with MySQL 8.4 becomes available. - ProxySQL contains counters that have not been updated to use the new terminology. Unexpected results may occur. In an 8.4.x environment, the binlog reader errors out during initialization due to the use of old terminology, such as the SHOW MASTER STATUS command. + In 8.4.x environments, the ProxySQL binlog reader can fail to initialize because it uses legacy commands, such as SHOW MASTER STATUS. Some internal counters also use outdated terminology. To address most terminology issues, enable the [terminology_use_previous](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.4/en/replication-options-replica.html#sysvar_terminology_use_previous) system variable on the database server. This workaround addresses only terminology compatibility and may not fix all failures. You have the following downgrade options: diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 61806a7b..a6da0e2b 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Percona Distribution for MySQL comes in two [deployment variants](deployment-var This release does not include the Percona Toolkit component. We will add it once a Percona Toolkit version compatible with MySQL 8.4 becomes available. - ProxySQL contains counters that have not been updated to use the new terminology. Unexpected results may occur. In an 8.4.x environment, the binlog reader errors out during initialization due to the use of old terminology, such as the SHOW MASTER STATUS command. + In 8.4.x environments, the ProxySQL binlog reader can fail to initialize because it uses legacy commands, such as SHOW MASTER STATUS. Some internal counters also use outdated terminology. To address most terminology issues, enable the [terminology_use_previous](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.4/en/replication-options-replica.html#sysvar_terminology_use_previous) system variable on the database server. This workaround addresses only terminology compatibility and may not fix all failures.