Description\n-----------\n\nThe terms _master_ and _slave_ have historically been used in replication, and MariaDB has begun the process of adding _primary_ and _replica_ synonyms. The old terms will continue to be used to maintain backward compatibility - see MDEV-18777 to follow progress on this effort.\n\nchange-master-to.md\n\nreset-master.md\n\nreset-replica.md\n\nset-global-sql_slave_skip_counter.md\n\nstart-replica.md\n\nstop-replica.md\n\nlegacy-replication-statements\n\nURL: https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/administrative-sql-statements/replication-statements/README