Thursday, January 16, 2014

MySQL Commands

Important MySQL Commands.


  • How to check if multiple instance are running on the Server
sudo netstat -tap | grep mysql
  • Kill mySql processors
pkill mysqld
  • Start , Stop or Restart MySQL
/etc/init.d/mysql start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status
  • Backup MySQL Database
mysqldump -u root -p DB > database_dump.txt
  • Restore MySQL Database
mysql -u [uname] -p[pass] [db_to_restore] < [backupfile.sql]
  • Back up MySQL Database with Compress
mysqldump -u [uname] -p[pass] [dbname] | gzip -9 > [backupfile.sql.gz]
  • Restore compressed backup files
gunzip < [backupfile.sql.gz] | mysql -u [uname] -p[pass] [dbname]
  • Restore a database that already exists
mysqlimport -u [uname] -p[pass] [dbname] [backupfile.sql]

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