flush status; show status like '%libraries%'; Variable_name Value Opened_plugin_libraries 0 select * from information_schema.all_plugins where plugin_library='ha_example.so'; PLUGIN_NAME PLUGIN_VERSION PLUGIN_STATUS PLUGIN_TYPE PLUGIN_TYPE_VERSION PLUGIN_LIBRARY PLUGIN_LIBRARY_VERSION PLUGIN_AUTHOR PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION PLUGIN_LICENSE LOAD_OPTION PLUGIN_MATURITY PLUGIN_AUTH_VERSION EXAMPLE 0.1 NOT INSTALLED STORAGE ENGINE MYSQL_VERSION_ID ha_example.so 1.15 Brian Aker, MySQL AB Example storage engine GPL OFF Experimental 0.1 UNUSABLE 3.14 NOT INSTALLED DAEMON MYSQL_VERSION_ID ha_example.so 1.15 Sergei Golubchik Unusable Daemon GPL OFF Experimental 3.14.15.926 show status like '%libraries%'; Variable_name Value Opened_plugin_libraries 1 show plugins soname 'ha_example.so'; Name Status Type Library License EXAMPLE NOT INSTALLED STORAGE ENGINE ha_example.so GPL UNUSABLE NOT INSTALLED DAEMON ha_example.so GPL show status like '%libraries%'; Variable_name Value Opened_plugin_libraries 2 show plugins soname like '%example%'; Name Status Type Library License EXAMPLE NOT INSTALLED STORAGE ENGINE ha_example.so GPL UNUSABLE NOT INSTALLED DAEMON ha_example.so GPL daemon_example NOT INSTALLED DAEMON libdaemon_example.so GPL example_key_management NOT INSTALLED ENCRYPTION example_key_management.so GPL three_attempts NOT INSTALLED AUTHENTICATION dialog_examples.so GPL two_questions NOT INSTALLED AUTHENTICATION dialog_examples.so GPL show status like '%libraries%'; Variable_name Value Opened_plugin_libraries 7 show plugins soname where library = 'ha_example.so'; Name Status Type Library License EXAMPLE NOT INSTALLED STORAGE ENGINE ha_example.so GPL UNUSABLE NOT INSTALLED DAEMON ha_example.so GPL select variable_value > 10 from information_schema.global_status where variable_name like '%libraries%'; variable_value > 10 1