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    To backup a MySQL database, use mysqldump to export the database as a .sql file with root access, then import the backup by creating a new database with mysql, exiting, and using mysql to import the .sql file into the new database.

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    To backup a MySQL database, use mysqldump to export the database as a .sql file with root access, then import the backup by creating a new database with mysql, exiting, and using mysql to import the .sql file into the new database.

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    To backup a MySQL database, use mysqldump to export the database as a .sql file with root access, then import the backup by creating a new database with mysql, exiting, and using mysql to import the .sql file into the new database.

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    Backing up MySQL Database

    *Make sure you have a "root" access to MySQL

    Export MySQL Database

    # mysqldump -u root -p dbname > dbname.sql

    Import MySQL Database

    Access MySQL Database as a “root"

    # mysql -u root -p

    Create a new database

    mysql> create database mydb;


    mysql> exit

    Put backup into new database

    # mysql -u root -p mydb < dbname.sql

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