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| − | Specify the output backup file name. When you need to restore this file use the [[dbrestore]] command. For example to create a backup file called accountants.tar.gz; | + | Specify the output backup file name. When you need to restore this file use the [[dbrestore]] command. For example to create a backup file of the southwind database called accountants.tar.gz; |
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dbdump -D southwind -o accountants | dbdump -D southwind -o accountants | ||
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Revision as of 08:25, 2 November 2009
The dbdump utility is administrated with the dbdump command. It takes the following arguments.
Note: dbdump must be run as root. For systems with a hidden root account, please precede commands with ’sudo’.
Contents
help
Using the help or -h argument will display a list of arguments for all the services.
dbdump help-D database
This argument is used to specify the name of a database to create the dump from.
dbdump -D southwind-d directory
This argument is used to specify the name of a directory create the dump from.
dbdump -d /data/application
-o outfile
Specify the output backup file name. When you need to restore this file use the dbrestore command. For example to create a backup file of the southwind database called accountants.tar.gz;
dbdump -D southwind -o accountants
