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rated 0 times [ 14] [ 6] / answers: 1 / hits: 21612 / 9 Years ago, thu, june 18, 2015, 12:00:00

I want to backup a MySQL database. Is it possible to do it in Node.js? If not, what is the best way to do so?

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answered 9 Years ago travion · Accepted Answer

simple way without libs:

var exec = require('child_process').exec;

var child = exec(' mysqldump -u root -p[root_password] [database_name] > dumpfilename.sql');