# Introduction This module is the mysql registry plugin module, this plugin will use mysql as the registry center. # How to use If you want to set the registry center as mysql, you need to do the below two steps: 1. Initialize the mysql table You can directly execute the sql script `src/main/resources/mysql_registry_init.sql`. 2. Open the config You need to set the registry properties in master/worker/api's appplication.yml ```yaml registry: type: mysql term-refresh-interval: 2s term-expire-times: 3 hikari-config: driver-class-name: com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver jdbc-url: jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:3306/dolphinscheduler username: root password: root maximum-pool-size: 5 connection-timeout: 9000 idle-timeout: 600000 ``` After do this two steps, you can start your DolphinScheduler cluster, your cluster will use mysql as registry center to store server metadata. NOTE: You need to add `mysql-connector-java.jar` into DS classpath, since this plugin will not bundle this driver in distribution. You can get the detail about Initialize the Database