Dump an instance with MySQL Shell

bash

mysqlsh root@localhost -- util dump-instance /backups/mysql-instance

Explanation

MySQL Shell dump utilities support advanced dump and load workflows beyond classic mysqldump.

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Restore a dump created by MySQL Shell utilities.

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Write rows to a server-side file.

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Import delimited files efficiently.

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Export schema and data from one database.

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Export a single table only.