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Created February 7, 2023 13:11
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Backup and restore a mysql database from a running Docker mysql container
# Backup
docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root DATABASE > backup.sql
# Restore
cat backup.sql | docker exec -i CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysql -u root --password=root DATABASE
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Powershell equivalent

# Restore
Get-Content backup.sql | docker exec -i <container> mysql -u <user> --password=<password> <database>

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