Database

Backup MySQL databases automatically

Sun, 12/28/2008 - 17:39 — drupalab

AutoMySQLBackup is a great script that help us backup MySQL databases automatically. It can run thru cron job in or manually. It is easy to setup and make it works. I have just get it works only 5 minutes. The script uses mysqldump to backup MySQL databases so make sure you have it at your linux server/vps.

It is an open source/freeware so you are free to place it at your server/vps to backup your MySQL databases daily, weekly, monthy or manually.

AutoMySQLBackup features

How to import big MySQL database

Fri, 12/05/2008 - 23:24 — drupalab

If you have some MySQL database files that bigger than 100MB, it is difficult to upload and import via phpmyadmin. Please use bigdump at http://www.ozerov.de/bigdump.zip it is the best tool to import big database files.

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