SET GLOBAL query_cache_size= 16*1024*1024; SET GLOBAL query_cache_type= 1; CREATE TABLE t1 (i INT); CREATE TABLE t2 (i INT) ENGINE=FEDERATED CONNECTION="mysql://root@localhost:MASTER_MYPORT/test/t1"; ALTER TABLE t2 DISABLE KEYS; ERROR HY000: Storage engine FEDERATED of the table `test`.`t2` doesn't have this option CREATE TABLE t3 (i INT) ENGINE=FEDERATED CONNECTION="mysql://root@localhost:MASTER_MYPORT/test/t1"; # restart SET GLOBAL query_cache_size= default; SET GLOBAL query_cache_type= default; drop table t1, t2, t3;