andrewnaeve / mysqldump

Node.JS streamed implementation of unix utility `mysqldump`

mysqldump

Node.js implementation of mysqldump utility based on Readable stream.

Install

npm install mysqldump-stream

Usage

var Mysqldump = require('mysqldump-stream');
var mysqldump = new Mysqldump('mydatabase', {
  gzip: true, //default: false
  host: 'localhost', //default
  port: 3306, //default
  user: 'root', //default: process.env.USER || 'root'
  password: 'mypassword' //default: false
});
var fs = require('fs');
mysqldump.start();
mysqldump.pipe(fs.createWriteStream('./mydatabase.sql.gz'));