Data Consistency Verification and Repair Between MySQL Primary and Replica Using Percona Toolkit
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Prerequisites (Must Verify Before Running Checks)
Only a single host can be specified, and it must be the IP address of the primary database.
The tool adds S (shared) locks on tables during the check.
If the binary log format on the primary or replica is not STATEMENT, you must use the --no-check-binlog-format option.
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