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Backup and restore a mysql database from a running Docker mysql container
## Backup
#All
docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root DATABASE > backup.sql
# Structure
docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root --no-data DATABASE > structure.sql
# Data
docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root --no-create-info DATABASE > data.sql
# Ignore tables
docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root --ignore-table=name_of_db.name_of_table DATABASE > ignore_tables.sql
# Restore
cat backup.sql | docker exec -i CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysql -u root --password=root DATABASE
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