Could not open required defaults file: C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.1\my.ini Fatal error in defaults handling. Program aborted Enter password: **** Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 17 Server version: 5.1.73-community-log MySQL Community Server (GPL) Copyright (c) 2000, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement. mysql> \h For information about MySQL products and services, visit: http://www.mysql.com/ For developer information, including the MySQL Reference Manual, visit: http://dev.mysql.com/ To buy MySQL Enterprise support, training, or other products, visit: https://shop.mysql.com/ List of all MySQL commands: Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';' ? (\?) Synonym for `help'. clear (\c) Clear the current input statement. connect (\r) Reconnect to the server. Optional arguments are db and host. delimiter (\d) Set statement delimiter. ego (\G) Send command to mysql server, display result vertically. exit (\q) Exit mysql. Same as quit. go (\g) Send command to mysql server. help (\h) Display this help. notee (\t) Don't write into outfile. print (\p) Print current command. prompt (\R) Change your mysql prompt. quit (\q) Quit mysql. rehash (\#) Rebuild completion hash. source (\.) Execute an SQL script file. Takes a file name as an argument. status (\s) Get status information from the server. tee (\T) Set outfile [to_outfile]. Append everything into given outfile. use (\u) Use another database. Takes database name as argument. charset (\C) Switch to another charset. Might be needed for processing binlog with multi-byte charsets. warnings (\W) Show warnings after every statement. nowarning (\w) Don't show warnings after every statement. For server side help, type 'help contents' mysql> create database database_two -> ; Query OK, 1 row affected (0.01 sec) mysql> connect database_two Connection id: 18 Current database: database_two mysql> create table list_of_entities (user_id, username, location, GUID); ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near ' username, location, GUID)' at line 1 mysql> create table list_of_entities (user_id int, username varchar(255), location varchar(255), GUID varchar(255)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.45 sec) mysql> insert into list_of_entities values (1, 'jon80', 'MT', 111111111, -> 2, jon90, 'EU', 111111112); ERROR 1136 (21S01): Column count doesn't match value count at row 1 mysql> insert into list_of_entities values (1, 'jon80', 'MT', 111111111); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> select * from list_of_entities; +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ | user_id | username | location | GUID | +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ | 1 | jon80 | MT | 111111111 | +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ 1 row in set (0.02 sec) mysql> insert into list_of_entities values (2, 'mag80', 'EU', 111111112); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.07 sec) mysql> select * from list_of_entities; +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ | user_id | username | location | GUID | +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ | 1 | jon80 | MT | 111111111 | | 2 | mag80 | EU | 111111112 | +---------+----------+----------+-----------+ 2 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql> set path=c:\; ERROR: Unknown command '\;'. -> set path=c:\ -> mysqldump -p database_two create_script.sql -> ; ERROR 1193 (HY000): Unknown system variable 'path' mysql> mysqldump -p database_two create_script.sql -> ; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'mysqldump -p database_two create_script.sql' at line 1 mysql> mysqldump -p database_two create_script.sql; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'mysqldump -p database_two create_script.sql' at line 1 mysql> mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql' at line 1 mysql> mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql' at line 1 mysql> help For information about MySQL products and services, visit: http://www.mysql.com/ For developer information, including the MySQL Reference Manual, visit: http://dev.mysql.com/ To buy MySQL Enterprise support, training, or other products, visit: https://shop.mysql.com/ List of all MySQL commands: Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';' ? (\?) Synonym for `help'. clear (\c) Clear the current input statement. connect (\r) Reconnect to the server. Optional arguments are db and host. delimiter (\d) Set statement delimiter. ego (\G) Send command to mysql server, display result vertically. exit (\q) Exit mysql. Same as quit. go (\g) Send command to mysql server. help (\h) Display this help. notee (\t) Don't write into outfile. print (\p) Print current command. prompt (\R) Change your mysql prompt. quit (\q) Quit mysql. rehash (\#) Rebuild completion hash. source (\.) Execute an SQL script file. Takes a file name as an argument. status (\s) Get status information from the server. tee (\T) Set outfile [to_outfile]. Append everything into given outfile. use (\u) Use another database. Takes database name as argument. charset (\C) Switch to another charset. Might be needed for processing binlog with multi-byte charsets. warnings (\W) Show warnings after every statement. nowarning (\w) Don't show warnings after every statement. For server side help, type 'help contents' mysql> user -> ; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'user' at line 1 mysql> mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'mysqldump -p database_two > create_script.sql' at line 1 mysql> whois -> ; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'whois' at line 1 mysql> help For information about MySQL products and services, visit: http://www.mysql.com/ For developer information, including the MySQL Reference Manual, visit: http://dev.mysql.com/ To buy MySQL Enterprise support, training, or other products, visit: https://shop.mysql.com/ List of all MySQL commands: Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';' ? (\?) Synonym for `help'. clear (\c) Clear the current input statement. connect (\r) Reconnect to the server. Optional arguments are db and host. delimiter (\d) Set statement delimiter. ego (\G) Send command to mysql server, display result vertically. exit (\q) Exit mysql. Same as quit. go (\g) Send command to mysql server. help (\h) Display this help. notee (\t) Don't write into outfile. print (\p) Print current command. prompt (\R) Change your mysql prompt. quit (\q) Quit mysql. rehash (\#) Rebuild completion hash. source (\.) Execute an SQL script file. Takes a file name as an argument. status (\s) Get status information from the server. tee (\T) Set outfile [to_outfile]. Append everything into given outfile. use (\u) Use another database. Takes database name as argument. charset (\C) Switch to another charset. Might be needed for processing binlog with multi-byte charsets. warnings (\W) Show warnings after every statement. nowarning (\w) Don't show warnings after every statement. For server side help, type 'help contents' mysql> ego ERROR: No query specified mysql> status -------------- C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.1\bin\mysql.exe Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.1.73, for Win64 (unknown) Connection id: 18 Current database: database_two Current user: root@localhost SSL: Not in use Using delimiter: ; Server version: 5.1.73-community-log MySQL Community Server (GPL) Protocol version: 10 Connection: localhost via TCP/IP Server characterset: utf8 Db characterset: utf8 Client characterset: latin1 Conn. characterset: latin1 TCP port: 3306 Uptime: 19 hours 58 min 25 sec Threads: 1 Questions: 1093 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 31 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 5 Queries per second avg: 0.15 -------------- mysql> mysql> set path=c:\temp Outfile disabled. -> set path=c:\temp; Outfile disabled. ERROR 1193 (HY000): Unknown system variable 'path' mysql> set path=c:\temp Outfile disabled. -> set path=c:\temp on Outfile disabled. -> Why is this reading disabled?