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+# Default Homebrew MySQL server config
+[mysqld]
+# Only allow connections from localhost
+innodb_log_file_size=5G
+key_buffer_size=1G
+innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit = 0
+innodb_autoinc_lock_mode=2
+innodb_buffer_pool_size=1G
+innodb_log_buffer_size=1G