Error
Error Code:
1720
MySQL Error 1720: Plugin Dynamic Uninstall Disabled
Description
This error indicates that a specific MySQL plugin cannot be uninstalled while the server is actively running. It occurs when you attempt to remove a plugin that has been explicitly marked as non-dynamically uninstallable, requiring a server shutdown to complete the uninstallation process.
Error Message
Plugin '%s' is marked as not dynamically uninstallable. You have to stop the server to uninstall it.
Known Causes
3 known causesPlugin Design or Configuration
The plugin itself or its installation parameters explicitly define it as non-dynamically uninstallable to ensure system integrity.
System Stability Requirement
Certain critical plugins are prevented from dynamic uninstallation to maintain the overall stability and integrity of the MySQL server.
Security Policy Enforcement
In some environments, security policies may restrict dynamic changes to plugins to prevent unauthorized modifications or potential vulnerabilities.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service