mysql backup code example

Example 1: backup mysql data only

mysqldump -u testuser -p --no-create-info testdb > /tmp/backup_data_only.sql

Example 2: mysql dump restore

mysql -u [user] -p [database_name] < [filename].sql

Example 3: mysql backup database

mysqldump database_name > database_name.sql

Example 4: mysql backup table

mysqldump db_name table_name >  table_backup.sql

Example 5: mysql backup query

#Take backup of database
mysqldump database > backup-file.sql; 

#Restore database
mysql database < backup-file.sql;