SET @start_global_value = @@global.aria_recover_options; set @@global.aria_recover_options=default; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options BACKUP,QUICK select @@session.aria_recover_options; ERROR HY000: Variable 'aria_recover_options' is a GLOBAL variable show global variables like 'aria_recover_options'; Variable_name Value aria_recover_options BACKUP,QUICK show session variables like 'aria_recover_options'; Variable_name Value aria_recover_options BACKUP,QUICK select * from information_schema.global_variables where variable_name='aria_recover_options'; VARIABLE_NAME VARIABLE_VALUE ARIA_RECOVER_OPTIONS BACKUP,QUICK select * from information_schema.session_variables where variable_name='aria_recover_options'; VARIABLE_NAME VARIABLE_VALUE ARIA_RECOVER_OPTIONS BACKUP,QUICK set global aria_recover_options=1; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options NORMAL set session aria_recover_options=1; ERROR HY000: Variable 'aria_recover_options' is a GLOBAL variable and should be set with SET GLOBAL set global aria_recover_options=normal; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options NORMAL set global aria_recover_options=backup; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options BACKUP set global aria_recover_options='force'; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options FORCE set global aria_recover_options=off; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options OFF set global aria_recover_options='quick,force'; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options FORCE,QUICK set global aria_recover_options=16; select @@global.aria_recover_options; @@global.aria_recover_options OFF set global aria_recover_options=1.1; ERROR 42000: Incorrect argument type to variable 'aria_recover_options' set global aria_recover_options=1e1; ERROR 42000: Incorrect argument type to variable 'aria_recover_options' set global aria_recover_options="foo"; ERROR 42000: Variable 'aria_recover_options' can't be set to the value of 'foo' set global aria_recover_options=32; ERROR 42000: Variable 'aria_recover_options' can't be set to the value of '32' SET @@global.aria_recover_options = @start_global_value;