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Created May 26, 2020 09:46
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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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docker exec -t your-db-container pg_dumpall -c -U postgres > dump_date +%d-%m-%Y"_"%H_%M_%S.sql

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