Simple MySQL dumper

Mydumper allows you:

• To make dumps of MySQL databases
• Automaticaly remove outdated or unnecessary of stored dumps

Installation

Is recommended to install mydumper with pip and virtualenv, but you can also use any other method of Python package installing.

From PyPI

$ pip install mydumper

From Git sources

$ git clone git://github.com/rdolgushin/mydumper.git
$ pip install -e mydumper/

Usage

$ mydumper
usage: mydumper -u USER [-p PASSWORD] [-h HOST] -d DUMP_DIR
                [-m MAX_DUMPS_QTY] [-M MAX_DAYS_DELTA]
                database
$ mydumper -u john -p secret -m 10 -M 3 test_db

Crontab example:

0 */1 * * * * /home/john/.virtualenvs/default/bin/mydumper -u john -p secret -m 10 -M 3 test_db

See also

• Pgdumper