I need to block all writes (insert , update, delete) on all databases.
How can I do that ?
Put all database in Read Only for a period time.
Answer
A quick search results in the correct chapter of the manual with:
mysql> FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK;
mysql> SET GLOBAL read_only = ON;
Attribution
Source : Link , Question Author : AssoumaniSaïd , Answer Author : HBruijn