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How to restore a database from a SQL dump?
Wasn’t even too familiar with gtar, but it is another compression format. Solution: Extract the backup file and then restore this extracted sql dump. Backup has been taken as dump.sql.gz file and extract it using gunzip cmd as follows, And RESTORE extracted dump.sql file.
Why is MySQL-error when restoring a database?
Note that the 16th octet here is 0x00, explaining the ERROR: ASCII ‘\\0’ appeared in the statement… message in this case. The suggestion that –binary-mode is appropriate is a false alarm. Windows users: the ‘file’ utility is a tool from Unix, but the Windows version can be found here. Direct output to a given file.
What does unknown command’\\ u’mean in MariaDB?
ERROR: Unknown command ‘\\a’ ERROR: Unknown command ‘\\a’ ERROR: Failed to open file ‘C:\\Users\\myUserName heDBName_data.dump’, error: 2 Restoring the exact same dump with that procedure works well on Linux, but doesn’t on Windows. Thanks for your help.
What should I do if I lost connection to MySQL server?
The easiest solution I found to this problem was to downgrade the MySql from MySQL Workbench to MySQL Version 1.2.17. I had browsed some MySQL Forums, where it was said that the timeout time in MySQL Workbech has been hard coded to 600 and some suggested methods to change it didn’t work for me.
What to do if MySQL database Restore takes long time?
If you’re using spinning disks, if possible ensure the .sql source file is being read from a different set of HDDs. Similarly, during the reload (unless you’re trying to let the reload replicate) ensure binary logging and general logging are turned off. If you’re running 5.6 ensure performance schema is not enabled.
What causes MySQL server to drop a connection?
This error appears when the connection between your MySQL client and database server times out. Essentially, it took too long for the query to return data so the connection gets dropped. Most of my work involves content migrations.