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Created October 1, 2012 09:48
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retrieve the backup/dump of a remote database locally
echo
echo Dumping remote database...
ssh -i ~/.ssh/mykey -p 8080 my@domain.com 'cd ./db;./dumpDB.sh'
echo
echo Downloading dump to ./dump...
scp -i ~/.ssh/mykey -P 8080 -p -r my@domain.com:/home/me/db/dump ./
echo
echo Done!
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