# This group is read both both by the client and the server # use it for options that affect everything [client-server] [client] default-character-set = utf8mb4 [mysql] default-character-set = utf8mb4 auto-rehash # This group is read by the server [mysqld] collation_server = utf8mb4_unicode_ci character_set_server = utf8mb4 # Disabling symbolic-links is recommended to prevent assorted security risks symbolic-links=0 # include all files from the config directory !includedir /etc/my.cnf.d