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Embedded MySQL server troubleshooting 

If During License Statistics evaluation, you may have License Statistics temporarily running on a machine that does not meet the minimum system requirements. In such cases where there is not enough memory on the machine hosting the License Statistics installation, the MySQL server does may not start properly the first time you start License Statistics, you may see which will produce warnings similar to the following in the xflicstat.log file:

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\[2012-12-12 08:00:01\] WARNING: Waiting for mysqld process to start which takes more time than usual... 

This warning usually indicates there is not enough memory on the machine hosting the License Statistics installation. You can check whether this insufficient memory is the problem by looking at the MySQL server log file, which can be found in one of the following directories: 

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120503 15:27:16 InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 1.5G 
InnoDB: VirtualAlloc(1631846400 bytes) failed; Windows error 8 

To resolve this issue, either: 

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you can try lowering the memory requirement in the config.ini file by changing the

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innodb_buffer_pool_size setting to the desired value

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; for example, to 1024M or as low as 512M, depending on available resources.

This setting may be changed only for testing purposes (for example, during evaluation). The proper solution is to install License Statistics on a machine that meets system requirements. Note that lowering the

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innodb_buffer_pool_size

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setting may decrease the performance of License Statistics, causing it to run slower.