PHP Script needed to backup MySQL database and download it

Asked By Stella T Finley 10 points N/A Posted on - 12/01/2013

HI

I need a PHP script when I click a button it back-up a MySQL database and adds it to a .gz file and I need to download that file through the browser at the same time.

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Answered By Waters Magner 5 points N/A #172714

PHP Script needed to backup MySQL database and download it

You need to connect to the MySQL database server and then you can use various MySQL database commands and finally download through the browsers. 

mysql –user=genome –host=genome-mysql.cse.ucsc.edu -A

Through this command you can connect to the MySQL database server and then finally use various commands to download the MySQL database to the browser.

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• Posted on - 12/02/2013
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