MySQL Database Administration (DBA) Tools -
The MySQL Database Administration (DBA) Tools provide users with the tools to administer, manage and monitor all aspects of a MySQL database. The tools may be accessed from the application DBA Tools menu or from the schema browsers context sensitive popup menu.
The following is a list of tools provided with a description of each tools functionality.
- Instance Manager: Provides manageability of the MySQL instance allowing the user to view and modify server parameters and viewing server version information.
![MySQL DBA Tools Instance Manager](https://www.aquaclusters.com/app/home/project/public/aquadatastudio/wikibook/Documentation22.1/page/201/attachment/3B94E63C-2640-3ADD-87AD-BE685CE2A891/dba-mysql-instance-400x150-png)
- Storage Manager: Provides manageability of the MySQL databases, database devices, dump devices and caches, allowing a user to visualize and maintain storage.
![MySQL DBA Tools Storage Manager](https://www.aquaclusters.com/app/home/project/public/aquadatastudio/wikibook/Documentation22.1/page/201/attachment/668D7E34-3DDA-732C-AD41-1B63C7AD2270/dba-mysql-storage-400x150-png)
- Security Manager: Provides manageability of logins, server roles, users and roles allowing the user to manage permissions, roles and security of the MySQL database.
![MySQL DBA Tools Security Manager](https://www.aquaclusters.com/app/home/project/public/aquadatastudio/wikibook/Documentation22.1/page/201/attachment/B9A4C61A-B1EE-5218-87C1-D1C29E82FF96/dba-mysql-security-400x150-png)
- Session Manager: Provides manageability of database sessions including user locks which allow the user to monitor and kill sessions.
![MySQL DBA Tools Session Manager](https://www.aquaclusters.com/app/home/project/public/aquadatastudio/wikibook/Documentation22.1/page/201/attachment/2697696A-6729-14BD-9671-FED9982B9496/dba-mysql-session-400x150-png)