Re: Slightly OT - Backing up mySQL...
| From: | Henrik Hansen | Date: | Sun, 06 May 2001 16:22:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Slightly OT - Backing up mySQL... | ||
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Nick Terzich <nterzich@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Does anyone have any experience backing up mySQL from
> a "shared" web hosting account? I don't have root
> access to the database... will this keep me from
> running a shell script to do the back up? Is there a
> php script that will work better for me? I don't need
> the database emailed to me... just zipped and put onto
> my server where I can FTP it.
look at the mysqldump program if you have shell access to your
webhost... else look at phpmyadmin which has a feature to dump a
database to a csv file (afaik).
--
Henrik Hansen