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.\" Title: \fBmysqlhotcopy\fR
.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 11/04/2009
.\" Date: 04/06/2010
.\" Manual: MySQL Database System
.\" Source: MySQL 5.1
.\" Language: English
.\"
.TH "\FBMYSQLHOTCOPY\FR" "1" "11/04/2009" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
.TH "\FBMYSQLHOTCOPY\FR" "1" "04/06/2010" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * set default formatting
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@ -32,18 +32,28 @@ mysqlhotcopy \- a database backup program
.PP
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR
is a Perl script that was originally written and contributed by Tim Bunce\&. It uses
LOCK TABLES,
FLUSH TABLES, and
FLUSH TABLES,
LOCK TABLES, and
cp
or
scp
to make a database backup quickly\&. It is the fastest way to make a backup of the database or single tables, but it can be run only on the same machine where the database directories are located\&.
to make a database backup\&. It is a fast way to make a backup of the database or single tables, but it can be run only on the same machine where the database directories are located\&.
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR
works only for backing up
MyISAM
and
ARCHIVE
tables\&. It runs on Unix and NetWare\&.
.PP
To use
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR, you must have read access to the files for the tables that you are backing up, the
SELECT
privilege for those tables, the
RELOAD
privilege (to be able to execute
FLUSH TABLES), and the
LOCK TABLES
privilege (to be able to lock the tables)\&.
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
@ -90,7 +100,11 @@ shell> \fBmysqlhotcopy \fR\fB\fIdb_name\fR\fR\fB\&./~\fR\fB\fIregex\fR\fR\fB/\fR
.\}
.PP
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR
supports the following options:
supports the following options, which can be specified on the command line or in the
[mysqlhotcopy]
and
[client]
option file groups\&.
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
@ -275,7 +289,8 @@ Do not delete previous (renamed) target when done\&.
.sp
The method for copying files (cp
or
scp)\&.
scp)\&. The default is
cp\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
@ -290,7 +305,9 @@ scp)\&.
.\" noindices option: mysqlhotcopy
\fB\-\-noindices\fR
.sp
Do not include full index files in the backup\&. This makes the backup smaller and faster\&. The indexes for reloaded tables can be reconstructed later with
Do not include full index files for
MyISAM
tables in the backup\&. This makes the backup smaller and faster\&. The indexes for reloaded tables can be reconstructed later with
\fBmyisamchk \-rq\fR\&.
.RE
.sp
@ -307,10 +324,10 @@ Do not include full index files in the backup\&. This makes the backup smaller a
\fB\-\-password=\fR\fB\fIpassword\fR\fR,
\fB\-p\fR\fB\fIpassword\fR\fR
.sp
The password to use when connecting to the server\&. Note that the password value is not optional for this option, unlike for other MySQL programs\&. You can use an option file to avoid giving the password on the command line\&.
The password to use when connecting to the server\&. The password value is not optional for this option, unlike for other MySQL programs\&.
.sp
Specifying a password on the command line should be considered insecure\&. See
Section\ \&5.5.6.2, \(lqEnd-User Guidelines for Password Security\(rq\&.
Section\ \&5.3.2.2, \(lqEnd-User Guidelines for Password Security\(rq\&. You can use an option file to avoid giving the password on the command line\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
@ -423,7 +440,8 @@ file after locking all the tables\&.
\fB\-\-socket=\fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR,
\fB\-S \fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR
.sp
The Unix socket file to use for the connection\&.
The Unix socket file to use for connections to
localhost\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
@ -438,7 +456,7 @@ The Unix socket file to use for the connection\&.
.\" suffix option: mysqlhotcopy
\fB\-\-suffix=\fR\fB\fIstr\fR\fR
.sp
The suffix for names of copied databases\&.
The suffix to use for names of copied databases\&.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
@ -473,23 +491,6 @@ The temporary directory\&. The default is
The MySQL user name to use when connecting to the server\&.
.RE
.PP
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR
reads the
[client]
and
[mysqlhotcopy]
option groups from option files\&.
.PP
To execute
\fBmysqlhotcopy\fR, you must have access to the files for the tables that you are backing up, the
SELECT
privilege for those tables, the
RELOAD
privilege (to be able to execute
FLUSH TABLES), and the
LOCK TABLES
privilege (to be able to lock the tables)\&.
.PP
Use
perldoc
for additional
@ -512,7 +513,7 @@ shell> \fBperldoc mysqlhotcopy\fR
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
.br
.PP
Copyright 2007-2008 MySQL AB, 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Copyright 2007-2008 MySQL AB, 2008-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
.PP
This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
.PP