Preparing MySQL Databases for Migration

If you want to perform online MySQL migrations, prepare your source database for replication as follows:

Depending on your source server configuration, following modes are supported:

• Single server: To enable binary logging, see The Binary Log.
• Multiple replica servers: To setup replication using GTIDs, see Setting Up Replication Using GTIDs.

Note:

The above steps are applicable only when you perform an online migration.