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=== Create a snapshot using mysqldump (on master) === | === Create a snapshot using mysqldump (on master) === | ||
While the first session with <code>FLUSH TABLES</code> is still hanging there, | While the first session with <code>FLUSH TABLES</code> is still hanging there, make a dump of the databases. This assumes there are existing data in InnoDB tables, and you are only backing up databases that have names starting with ''foobar''. Note that you will be entering the password twice for root. | ||
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$ mysqldump --all-databases --master-data > dbdump.db | $ mysqldump --master-data --databases `mysql -B -N -e "SHOW DATABASES LIKE 'foobar%'" -uroot -p` -uroot -p | ||
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The next command is for dumping EVERYTHING. I didn't use this, but it's put here merely as a reference. I would not use this if your master & slave are of different versions. Mine happens to be MySQL & MariaDB, so it's a big no no. | |||
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$ mysqldump --all-databases --master-data -uroot -p > dbdump.db | |||
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