可以自动化上一节中描述的过程（请参阅Section 25.7.9, “NDB Cluster Backups With NDB Cluster Replication”）。以下Perl脚本reset-replica.pl是如何实现这一点的示例。

#!/user/bin/perl -w

#  file: reset-replica.pl

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######################## Includes ###############################

use DBI;

######################## Globals ################################

my  $m_host='';
my  $m_port='';
my  $m_user='';
my  $m_pass='';
my  $s_host='';
my  $s_port='';
my  $s_user='';
my  $s_pass='';
my  $dbhM='';
my  $dbhS='';

####################### Sub Prototypes ##########################

sub CollectCommandPromptInfo;
sub ConnectToDatabases;
sub DisconnectFromDatabases;
sub GetReplicaEpoch;
sub GetSourceInfo;
sub UpdateReplica;

######################## Program Main ###########################

CollectCommandPromptInfo;
ConnectToDatabases;
GetReplicaEpoch;
GetSourceInfo;
UpdateReplica;
DisconnectFromDatabases;

################## Collect Command Prompt Info ##################

sub CollectCommandPromptInfo
{
  ### Check that user has supplied correct number of command line args
  die "Usage:\n
       reset-replica >source MySQL host< >source MySQL port< \n
                   >source user< >source pass< >replica MySQL host< \n
                   >replica MySQL port< >replica user< >replica pass< \n
       All 8 arguments must be passed. Use BLANK for NULL passwords\n"
       unless @ARGV == 8;

  $m_host  =  $ARGV[0];
  $m_port  =  $ARGV[1];
  $m_user  =  $ARGV[2];
  $m_pass  =  $ARGV[3];
  $s_host  =  $ARGV[4];
  $s_port  =  $ARGV[5];
  $s_user  =  $ARGV[6];
  $s_pass  =  $ARGV[7];

  if ($m_pass eq "BLANK") { $m_pass = '';}
  if ($s_pass eq "BLANK") { $s_pass = '';}
}

###############  Make connections to both databases #############

sub ConnectToDatabases
{
  ### Connect to both source and replica cluster databases

  ### Connect to source
  $dbhM
    = DBI->connect(
    "dbi:mysql:database=mysql;host=$m_host;port=$m_port",
    "$m_user", "$m_pass")
      or die "Can't connect to source cluster MySQL process!
              Error: $DBI::errstr\n";

  ### Connect to replica
  $dbhS
    = DBI->connect(
          "dbi:mysql:database=mysql;host=$s_host",
          "$s_user", "$s_pass")
    or die "Can't connect to replica cluster MySQL process!
            Error: $DBI::errstr\n";
}

################  Disconnect from both databases ################

sub DisconnectFromDatabases
{
  ### Disconnect from source

  $dbhM->disconnect
  or warn " Disconnection failed: $DBI::errstr\n";

  ### Disconnect from replica

  $dbhS->disconnect
  or warn " Disconnection failed: $DBI::errstr\n";
}

######################  Find the last good GCI ##################

sub GetReplicaEpoch
{
  $sth = $dbhS->prepare("SELECT MAX(epoch)
                         FROM mysql.ndb_apply_status;")
      or die "Error while preparing to select epoch from replica: ",
             $dbhS->errstr;

  $sth->execute
      or die "Selecting epoch from replica error: ", $sth->errstr;

  $sth->bind_col (1, \$epoch);
  $sth->fetch;
  print "\tReplica epoch =  $epoch\n";
  $sth->finish;
}

#######  Find the position of the last GCI in the binary log ########

sub GetSourceInfo
{
  $sth = $dbhM->prepare("SELECT
                           SUBSTRING_INDEX(File, '/', -1), Position
                         FROM mysql.ndb_binlog_index
                         WHERE epoch > $epoch
                         ORDER BY epoch ASC LIMIT 1;")
      or die "Prepare to select from source error: ", $dbhM->errstr;

  $sth->execute
      or die "Selecting from source error: ", $sth->errstr;

  $sth->bind_col (1, \$binlog);
  $sth->bind_col (2, \$binpos);
  $sth->fetch;
  print "\tSource binary log file =  $binlog\n";
  print "\tSource binary log position =  $binpos\n";
  $sth->finish;
}

##########  Set the replica to process from that location #########

sub UpdateReplica
{
  $sth = $dbhS->prepare("CHANGE REPLICATION SOURCE TO
                         SOURCE_LOG_FILE='$binlog',
                         SOURCE_LOG_POS=$binpos;")
      or die "Prepare to CHANGE REPLICATION SOURCE error: ", $dbhS->errstr;

  $sth->execute
       or die "CHANGE REPLICATION SOURCE on replica error: ", $sth->errstr;
  $sth->finish;
  print "\tReplica has been updated. You may now start the replica.\n";
}

# end reset-replica.pl