MySQL Database enables you to check type of oprating system on which it runs.

Note

Operating system information are in version_compile_machine and version_compile_os variables.

Variable

Query

show variables 
where variable_name like 'version%'

Columns

• variable_name - variable name
• value - value of the variable

Sample results

MySQL Workbench

In the Navigator pane to the left of the screen, click on the option Server Status to display the MySQL system information