Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn how to back up and restore a MySQL/MariaDB database from the command line, step by step.

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In this video, you'll learn how to back up and restore a MySQL database on the Linux command line, and how to schedule backups to run automatically, using a cronjob.

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