select load_file("/proc/uptime"); load_file("/proc/uptime") SET @old_net_buffer_length = @@global.net_buffer_length; SET @old_max_allowed_packet= @@global.max_allowed_packet; SET GLOBAL net_buffer_length = 1024; SET GLOBAL max_allowed_packet = 1024; select load_file("/proc/modules"); load_file("/proc/modules") NULL Warnings: Warning 1301 Result of load_file() was larger than max_allowed_packet (1024) - truncated SET GLOBAL max_allowed_packet = @old_max_allowed_packet; SET GLOBAL net_buffer_length = @old_net_buffer_length; select load_file("/proc/self/fd/0"); ERROR HY000: The file '/proc/self/fd/0' must be in the database directory or be readable by all select load_file("/proc/uptime"); load_file("/proc/uptime")