Create a script that would evoke the mysqldump & let crond schedule the task.
If you're using windows, a batch file will do & create a schedule task for your batch file. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sparks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 8:22 PM Subject: mysqldump > Hi, > > > > I want to have an automatic backup done of my SQL databases, but cant quite > figure out how to use mysqldump to do this properly... > > > > Ideally, I would like the database backed up, then FTP'd to my home server > > > > Can someone lend me a hand with this please! > > > > Thanks! > > > > Sparks... > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]