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Revision as of 16:18, 11 November 2010

It's good practice to periodically backup up your database. This functionality is coming to Amahi soon, but until then there is a simple way to automatate it. Follow the steps below to help keep your data safe.

Installation

  • Download the script AutoMySQLBcckup file to your home directory.
  • Some changes will need to be made for this to work on your HDA as follows:

USERNAME=debian on line 39 to:

USERNAME=root

PASSWORD= on line 42 to:

PASSWORD=hda

BACKUPDIR="/srv/backup/db" on line 51 to:

BACKUPDIR="/var/hda/files/db"


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