Martin Voelkening - 0700webhilfe.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a way to back up all databases during the night. Is there a
> command I could use for that (e.g. using a CronJob)? It would be great if
> this backup could be zipped and maybe even mailed to me...
>
> Thanks
>
> Martin
Don't know about other platforms, but under Unix/Linux this can be done
with cron running the mysqldump utility. Output can be compressed, but I
would advise against mailing the result if the database size exceeds the
limits of your mail transfer agent.
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Marc Delisle
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