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Simple PHP script to dump a MySql database
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mysqldump.php
<?php
ini_set('display_errors', 1);
ini_set('display_startup_errors', 1);
error_reporting(E_ALL);
$database = 'db';
$user = 'user';
$pass = 'pass';
$host = 'localhost';
$dir = dirname(__FILE__) . '/dump.sql';
echo "<h3>Backing up database to `<code>{$dir}</code>`</h3>";
exec("mysqldump --user={$user} --password={$pass} --host={$host} {$database} --result-file={$dir} 2>&1", $output);
var_dump($output);
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smitione commented Oct 20, 2022 •
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Hi, first at all, GREAT SCRIPT...! now i have to questions: 1)- how can i zip the dump? 2)- How can i for the download after finish? Suggestions or ideas? Best regards.

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micc83 commented Oct 21, 2022

Hi @smitione look here, you should find everything you're looking for: https://stackoverflow.com/a/4369173

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thanksssss alot i had very struggle for this command and now i find it.

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