Error
Error Code:
1579
MariaDB Error 1579: Unsupported Storage Engine for Logs
Description
MariaDB Error 1579 indicates that the configured storage engine for internal log tables, such as the general query log or slow query log, is incompatible. This error commonly arises when attempting to use engines like MEMORY or CSV, which lack the necessary persistence or features required for log management, during server initialization or configuration changes.
Error Message
This storage engine cannot be used for log tables
Known Causes
3 known causesIncompatible Storage Engine Selection
The chosen storage engine, such as MEMORY or CSV, lacks the durability and features required for MariaDB's internal log tables.
Incorrect Configuration File Settings
The `my.cnf` configuration file or command-line startup parameters specify an unsupported storage engine for log table creation.
Dynamic Alteration of Log Table Engine
An attempt was made to dynamically change the storage engine of a log table to an incompatible type during runtime, which is not permitted.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service