How to Backup a MySQL Database – Linux Guru

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MySQL is the most popular open-source and widely used relational
database management system, MySQL is a free and open-source database
service. In this post, I will explain to you how to backup and restore
MySQL database.

How to backup MySQL database

Run the below command to dump the MySQL database

mysqldump -u [username] -p [password] [database_name] > [backup_file.sql]

This command will create a backup for the database and save it to the backup_file.sql

How to restore MySQL database

Apply below command to restore a database using backup file.

mysql -u [username] -p [password] [database_name] < [backup_file.sql]

This command will import the backup in the database using backup file.

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