Archive for the ‘Windows’ Category

How-To: Guide to Database Migration from Microsoft SQL Server using MySQL Workbench

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

MySQL Workbench 5.2.41 introduces a new Migration Wizard module. This module allows you to easily and quickly migrate databases from various RDBMS products to MySQL. In this initial version, migrations from Microsoft SQL Server are supported, but it should also be possible to migrate from most ODBC capable RDBMS as ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.36 GA available

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011

MySQL Workbench 5.2.36 has been released. This release is part of an ongoing effort committed to improving the day to day usability of the product based on accumulated experience from tools such as MySQL Query Browser and input from user feedback. This specific version was focused on improving usability of the ...

Startup problems with 5.2.35? Get 5.2.35.1

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

In the latest release of MySQL Workbench (5.2.35), we received a number of reports that some people upgrading over a previous installation ended up in not being able to launch MySQL Workbench afterwards, instead receiving an error such as Access to the path 'C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Workbench CE 5.2.35\db_utils.pyc' is ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.35 GA Available

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

The MySQL Developer Tools team is proud to announce the next release of it's flagship product, MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.35. This is the next maintenance release containing 29 bug fixes as well as new feature additions. We also updated the supported platforms to include most recent editions of Fedora and ...

MySQL Workbench, Windows XP and SSH public key auth.

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

It happens that sometimes you need to access a remote box which supports ssh key authentication. Recently I was trying to reproduce a bug related to SSH public key authentication, so here I would like to share some of my experience. There will be no explanation of the public key authentication ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.34 GA Available

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

The MySQL Developer Tools team is pleased to announce the next release of it's flagship product, MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.34. This is a maintenance release containing 100 bug fixes; ranging from stability improvements on all supported platforms - including some that prevented startup in certain environments - to minor but ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.33 GA Available

Friday, March 11th, 2011

The MySQL developer tools team announces the next release of it's flagship product, MySQL Workbench - version 5.2.33. This is a maintenance release only which corrects some problems we didn't cover in last release. It contains fixes for 7 bugs or enhancement requests. As always, we want to thank everyone for ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.32 GA Available

Saturday, March 5th, 2011

We're proud to announce the next release of MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.32. This is a maintenance release featuring a new and improved UI appearance and several corrections and other enhancements. The tabbed interface has been refreshed to obtain a clearer separation between different modules of Workbench, while improving responsiveness when switching between ...

MySQL Workbench: Manage MySQL on Windows Servers the Windows way

Monday, December 13th, 2010

The MySQL team has been continuously improving its products on the Windows platform. Along this line, we've responded to a request from our users of Workbench on Windows - to provide remote access to Windows Servers using Windows management methods - as an alternative  to SSH. Managing a MySQL server obviously requires ...

MySQL Workbench 5.2.31 GA Available

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

We're proud to announce the next release of MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.31. This is a maintenance release focusing on general product improvement and usability. We managed to close 97 bugs for this release. MySQL Workbench:  Remote Administration on Windows – Support for Windows “Remote” Management within the New Server Instance Wizard and ...