How to disable creation of myisam table in mysql?

Question

myisam engine is used by mysql system tables, so it can not be disabled simply. Is there any way to only disable creation of new myisam tables while keeping myisam exists in system?

Answer 1

您可以将default_storage_engine服务器变量设置为innodb ，例如，在您的选项文件中，这是较新版本的MySQL中的默认值。

Answer 2

I've writen a plugin to do this. It can disable creating new MYISAM tables.

https://github.com/xiezhenye/mysql-plugin-disable-myisam

Answer 3

In MySQL 5.7.8 and higher, disabled_storage_engines is the parameter you're looking for. Add

disabled_storage_engines = "MyISAM"

to your config file.