Comments on: Copy mysql table between servers/databases http://brickybox.com/2009/07/20/copy-mysql-table-between-serversdatabases Bricky's Soapbox Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:38:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Bricky http://brickybox.com/2009/07/20/copy-mysql-table-between-serversdatabases/comment-page-1#comment-136 Bricky Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:13:47 +0000 http://brickybox.com/?p=225#comment-136 <a href="#comment-135" rel="nofollow">@Mark</a> It's hardly rocket science to put ssh and gzip in the pipe. So yes, I think this is a particularly good method, even for large databases. (I moved a 7GB db the other day using it, and, aside from the running it over ssh, the only change I had to make was to add <code>--single-transaction</code> to mysqldump, to prevent it locking up the source db) @Mark
It’s hardly rocket science to put ssh and gzip in the pipe. So yes, I think this is a particularly good method, even for large databases. (I moved a 7GB db the other day using it, and, aside from the running it over ssh, the only change I had to make was to add --single-transaction to mysqldump, to prevent it locking up the source db)

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By: Mark http://brickybox.com/2009/07/20/copy-mysql-table-between-serversdatabases/comment-page-1#comment-135 Mark Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:30:04 +0000 http://brickybox.com/?p=225#comment-135 Is there any compression used in this method? I don't think there is, so for large databases I don't think this is a good method. Is there any compression used in this method? I don’t think there is, so for large databases I don’t think this is a good method.

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