Remote MySQL Dump
Bash utility for executing a mysqldump on a remote host with options for using a .env file and connecting via ssh
Usage
mysqldump-remote [OPTIONS] -u=user --mysql-database=database_name --env="./.env"
Options
- -u|--mysql-user
- Database user name
- -h|--mysql-host (Default: "localhost")
- Database host
- -p|--mysql-password
- Database password
- -d|--mysql-database
- Database name
- --ssh-user
- SSH User
- --ssh-host
- SSH Host
- --ssh-key
- SSH Key
- -c|--compress (Default: no)
- Compress output file with gunzip
- -o|--output (Default: current directory)
- Directory to output saved file
- -e|--env
- Environment variables file location (.env format)
- -f|--file-name
- Output file name (disregards prefix and suffix)
- --prefix
- Output file prefix
- --suffix
- Output file suffix
- -h|--help
- Display help and exit
- -v|-vv|--verbose
- Verbose output
- -v|--verbose will output verbose details of the MySQL dump
- -vv (very verbose) will output verbose SSH connection details
ENV File Variables
- MYSQL_HOST
- MySQL host or IP address
- MYSQL_USER
- MySQL database user
- MYSQL_PWD
- MySQL user password
- MYSQL_DB
- MySQL database name
- SSH_USER
- SSH user
- SSH_HOST
- SSH host name or IP address
- SSH_KEY
- Path to SSH public key
- SSH_PORT
- Port to use to connect to remote server via SSH