Sesam backup client for mySQL System Requirements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - SEPsesam Client or Server version 2.0.2 or higher - mySQL Server version 4 or higher Installation ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Install or update SEPsesam Online mySQL Modul with: rpm -Uhv sesam_mysql-2.0.2-XX.i386.rpm Backup ~~~~~~ Define a backup task in SEPsesam GUI with task type 'mySQL'. Use the database name as 'Source' or use 'ALL' to backup all mySQL databases. To set Username and Password switch to tab 'Options 1' and set 'Save options' to -a user=,password= We recommend to set 'Restore options' to the same value to allow a restore. In the event that password has been changed these options can be reset in the Restore Wizard under 'Expert Options' in tab 'Options'. In the event of the database does not require a username and password these additional options must be omit. Restore ~~~~~~~ In case of restore a 'dump' file will be created which may be restored with the program 'mysqldump'. If you chose 'Auto recover after restore' in the tab 'Start' in the Restore Wizard then the 'dump' will be recovered automatically by SEPsesam. Changes in 2.0.2.100 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Set 'username' and 'password' with '-a' switch in GUI - Check name 'safe_mysqld' and 'mysqld_safe' - Print recover command into restore protocol - Execute recover command if selected in Restore Wizard # $Id: readme_mysql.txt,v 1.2 2006/04/26 07:45:04 sesam Exp $