Difference between revisions of "Wikibackup"
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$wgReadOnly = 'Backup operation in progress. Please wait a few minutes.'; | $wgReadOnly = 'Backup operation in progress. Please wait a few minutes.'; | ||
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| + | === mysqldump === | ||
| + | example | ||
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| + | mysqldump -u USERNAME -pPASSWORD --default-character-set=latin1 wikidb -c > /home/backup/wikidb120209.dump | ||
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Revision as of 09:03, 12 February 2009
Backup of this wiki
Locking the database
During backup, the database will be locked using the $wgReadOnly variable in LocalSettings.php
$wgReadOnly = 'Backup operation in progress. Please wait a few minutes.';
mysqldump
example
mysqldump -u USERNAME -pPASSWORD --default-character-set=latin1 wikidb -c > /home/backup/wikidb120209.dump