On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:10:49AM -0000, jinuameerp wrote:
> I am jinu, working in www.tratumtech.com. I need a help from the group
> how to back up my sql automatically every day using cron job to
> another near by windows machine.
1. mount a windows share with the 'smbmount' command
2. run 'mysqldump' to dump to that share
3. umount the windows share
Make a script doing the three steps and put into into /etc/crontab
- here are some example scripts for learning: /etc/init.d/
- Shell script manual: `man bash`, `man tcsh`
- table-of-cron-manual: `man 5 crontab`
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