# No Query Analytics

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 13, 2022, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449 "2022-09-13T21:11:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![dcmoody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/dcmoody/32/7735_2.png) [@dcmoody](https://forums.percona.com/u/dcmoody)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2022, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/1 "2022-09-13T21:11:36Z")

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I’m getting no query analytics from PMM2. I get this in my messages log for the OS:

```auto
Sep 13 17:01:10 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:10.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:01:20 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:20.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:01:30 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:30.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:01:40 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:40.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:01:50 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:50.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:00 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:00.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:10 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:10.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:20 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:20.499-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:30 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:30.497-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:40 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:40.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent
Sep 13 17:02:50 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:02:50.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent

```

pmm-admin list results in:

```auto
Service type Service name Address and port Service ID
MySQL mysql-mysql 127.0.0.1:3306 /service_id/43a0654a-b00d-4545-90ab-30baa5ee26b2

Agent type Status Metrics Mode Agent ID Service ID Port
pmm_agent Connected /agent_id/4e4ff707-0ccb-494a-b760-c42697ea5da2 0
node_exporter Running push /agent_id/bc5dc28e-ccba-4010-b940-e89434627ce1 42001
mysqld_exporter Running push /agent_id/8aafb85e-e0e2-431a-b0d0-1f3912084ecd /service_id/43a0654a-b00d-4545-90ab-30baa5ee26b2 42002
mysql_slowlog_agent Running /agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 /service_id/43a0654a-b00d-4545-90ab-30baa5ee26b2 0
vmagent Running push /agent_id/9b2185ec-dee2-4caf-87cc-05d7cd933540 42000

```

and pmm-admin status results in:

```auto
Agent ID : /agent_id/4e4ff707-0ccb-494a-b760-c42697ea5da2
Node ID : /node_id/2c576b0e-6b03-4283-849c-99cf61317691
Node name: mysql

PMM Server:
	URL : https://192.168.11.22:443/
	Version: 2.30.0

PMM Client:
	Connected : true
	Time drift : 2.76267ms
	Latency : 603.465µs
	Connection uptime: 100
	pmm-admin version: 2.30.0
	pmm-agent version: 2.30.0
Agents:
	/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 mysql_slowlog_agent Running 0
	/agent_id/8aafb85e-e0e2-431a-b0d0-1f3912084ecd mysqld_exporter Running 42002
	/agent_id/9b2185ec-dee2-4caf-87cc-05d7cd933540 vmagent Running 42000
	/agent_id/bc5dc28e-ccba-4010-b940-e89434627ce1 node_exporter Running 42001

```

Any ideas? I installed pmm-server via the easy install script.

MySQL server is running on Centos 7.9  
MySQL server is Server version: 5.7.33-36-log Percona Server (GPL), Release 36, Revision 7e403c5

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**Author:** ![matthewb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/matthewb/32/34_2.png) [@matthewb](https://forums.percona.com/u/matthewb)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 4:24am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/2 "2022-09-14T04:24:03Z")

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Hello @dcmoody and welcome to the Percona forums!

> [@dcmoody](#):
>
> Any ideas?

Did you actually read the error message that you pasted above? It literally tells you why no query analytics are happening.

```auto
Sep 13 17:01:10 mysql pmm-agent: #033[33mWARN#033[0m[2022-09-13T17:01:10.498-04:00] @@slow_query_log is off: 0. #033[33magentID#033[0m=/agent_id/3a0f20fd-a81a-48f1-ac1f-fd015b880f03 #033[33mcomponent#033[0m=agent-builtin #033[33mtype#033[0m=qan_mysql_slowlog_agent

```

@@slow\_query\_log is off: 0

Your slow log is not enabled. Impossible for PMM to collect metrics from something that doesn’t exist. You need to turn on the slow query log and then set long\_query\_time to an appropriate value. Any queries that take longer than “long\_query\_time” to execute will get slow logged. We suggest 0 to capture all queries.

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**Author:** ![dcmoody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/dcmoody/32/7735_2.png) [@dcmoody](https://forums.percona.com/u/dcmoody)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/3 "2022-09-14T13:44:01Z")

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Hi Matthew,

I did read the error message, and I saw that. The reason I posted is because I do not understand. My my.cnf (the pertinent section):

My server does create the slow query log it gets data every day. Do I have to configure PMM to look at this, or does it read my my.cnf file?

```auto
log-error = /sql/data/mysql-error.log
log-queries-not-using-indexes = 1
slow-query-log = 1
slow-query-log-file = /sql/data/mysql-slow.log
general-log = 1
general-log-file = /sql/data/mysql-general.log
#

#Percona Monitoring Suggestions
innodb_monitor_enable = all
log-output = file
long-query-time = 0
log-slow-rate-limit = 100
log-slow-rate-type = query
log-slow-verbosity = full
log-slow-admin-statements	= ON
log-slow-slave-statements	= ON
slow-query-log-always-write-time= 1
slow-query-log-use-global-control= all

```

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Coburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/michael_coburn/32/18_2.png) [@Michael\_Coburn](https://forums.percona.com/u/Michael_Coburn)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/4 "2022-09-14T14:41:42Z")

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Hi @dcmoody your configuration looks accurate on disk 👍 (In fact major props for `long_query_time=0` !!)

Can you please confirm that the MySQL instance is also running with slow log enabled?

```auto
mysql -e "SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLES LIKE 'slow_query_log'"

```

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**Author:** ![dcmoody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/dcmoody/32/7735_2.png) [@dcmoody](https://forums.percona.com/u/dcmoody)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/5 "2022-09-14T14:58:01Z")

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What in the world. That seems to be the issue:

```auto
+----------------+-------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+----------------+-------+
| slow_query_log | OFF |
+----------------+-------+

```

So can I just set that global variable to ON and things will start working?

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Coburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/michael_coburn/32/18_2.png) [@Michael\_Coburn](https://forums.percona.com/u/Michael_Coburn)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/6 "2022-09-14T15:17:13Z")

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That’s correct @dcmoody , it is a dynamic variable so will just kick on and start writing to disk. The agent will also see the results appearing in the slow log and will start to consume them.

Confirm just in case tho that you are using slow log as the data source, for example you can check like this:

```auto
pmm-admin list | grep slow

```

you’re looking for an agent running with `slowlog` .

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**Author:** ![dcmoody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/dcmoody/32/7735_2.png) [@dcmoody](https://forums.percona.com/u/dcmoody)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/7 "2022-09-14T16:17:27Z")

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@Michael_Coburn that got it. Thank you very much!

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**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/no-query-analytics/17449/8 "2022-09-15T14:04:33Z")

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