mysqldump Limitations? (1 reply)
Hi, Taking backup of a database with size more than 1.8 GB using "mysqldump"(Community Edition) utility is advisable? I am curious to know is there any such limit for "mysqldump" utility. Thanks.
View ArticleBackup from slave instance (error in the doc?) (1 reply)
Hello all, I am about to set up backup from a Slave replicated instance using the following method: On Slave: mysql> FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK; mysql> SET GLOBAL read_only=ON; backup mysql>...
View ArticleHow can we ensure if mysql backups are consistent (6 replies)
How can we ensure if mysql backups are consistent when they are in full backups as well as in incremental backups using binlogs. According to me, I just take random count() tables after issuing flush...
View ArticleWhere do I find MySQLAdministrator.exe (1 reply)
Where do I find MySQLAdministrator.exe. I know workbench is out ther but MySQLAdministrator is so simple.
View ArticleMySQLDump conditional comments not working (2 replies)
I am new to mysql coming from heavy microsoft sql server use. A vendor is sending us mysql files generated by MysqlDump 10.13 We set up a mysql installation so we can take their dumped files and...
View ArticleMySQL Backups not working (no replies)
I am currently having problems and have come across several answers but none appear to work for my situation. We have a MySQL database installed on our Windows 2008 server. I have set up automatic...
View ArticleRestore database from data files (no replies)
Hi, I am new to MySql. I am right now working on a task where i have to get a database restored to my local machine. I have been supplied with a bunch of databases , each has three files with...
View Articlemysqldump failing when dump routines if database name contains special...
I have a database with name ';havesinglequotes' (single quote at begin and end + a semicolon in it). when I dump the database with below command it fails with error 1049 while dumping routines....
View Articlepercona innobackup failed (2 replies)
I'm trying to get percona innobackup but I'm struggling with this since 4hrs. Tried all possible ways from many forums. interms of changing my.cnf, parsing arguments but still not able to get this...
View Articlemysql dump failure (1 reply)
after upgrading to mysql 5.5.27 my cron jobs are failing with an error CRON: $command = "mysqldump --add-drop-table -u $dbuser --password=$dbpwd $dbname | gzip > $filename"; ERROR: mysqldump:...
View ArticleNeed help with a backup plan (3 replies)
Hi all. I need some advice on a backup plan for my business, as it's growing rapidly and my data storage needs are getting kinda hairy. The particulars are: - hosted with a fairly reputable host, on a...
View ArticleLOCK TABL errors with mysqldump (explicit socket file) (no replies)
Using mysql 5.5.21 on Mac OSX 10.7 I'm attempting to backup a drupal database using mysqldump. In my case drupal uses a separate datadir, socket file and option file, and it's own mysql listening on...
View ArticleIndustrial-Strength MySQL Applications Using Percona and Continuent (no replies)
Webinar, Wednesday 11/28 http://www.percona.com/webinars/industrial-strength-mysql-applications-using-percona-and-continuent MySQL is the first choice for a large majority of web applications thanks...
View ArticleAdvise required on backup plan (2 replies)
Hi, Currently our database is 9GB and growing around 1GB a month. All the tables are MyISAM and our largest two tables have over 16 million records. We do a lot of INSERTS and UPDATES and very few...
View ArticleMYSQL Backup on SLAVE (3 replies)
Hi, We have a Master-Slave Replication Setup. We want to take daily full backup on Slave and binlogs backup from Master. In case of failure of Slave, Master will Starting taking full backup and backup...
View ArticleRe-directing Logs of mysqlbackup (2 replies)
Hi, How can we redirect logs generated by mysqlbackup to specific Logfile. I tried it using below mentioned method but with no luck. mysqlbackup --port=3306 --protocol=tcp --user=root...
View ArticleRunning backup in cron without clear text pw (no replies)
I am a long time Oracle DBA just now getting involved in supporting MySQL. I am use to in the Oracle RDBMS world on Unix of being able to run RMAN backups via script in cron where connection to the...
View ArticleReading binlog to Identify Start time and End time of Binlog (no replies)
Hi, How can i read the start time and End time of from binlog file, preferrably using mysqlbinlog utility. Thanks, Varun Datta
View ArticleBackup using mysqldump and restore dump in ndbcluster environment shows...
Hi , I have very urgent questions related to backup/restores of databases in a node of ndbcluster environment. I used mysqldump to backup all the databases. it got successful. Now when i try to...
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