Hello, A new question has been asked in "MariaDB community" by stephenwerner. Please answer it at http://mariadb.com/kb/en/waiting-for-table-metadata-lock-during-parallel-dat... as the person asking the question may not be subscribed to the mailing list. -------------------------------- Hi, Is there a parameter/system variable that can be set to allow multiple database loads? It seems to be a right handbrake when loading more than one database at a time. Regards, Stephen. -------------------------------- To view or answer this question please visit: http://mariadb.com/kb/en/waiting-for-table-metadata-lock-during-parallel-dat...