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Do youneed to change your web host or switch your database server? This is probably the only timewhen you really think of backing up your MySQL data. If you’ve got a website with a database or your custom database running for your applications, it is imperative that you make regular backups of the database. In this article, Iwill outline two easy ways of backing up and restoring databases in MySQL. The easiest way to backup your database would be to telnet to the your database server machine and use the mysqldump command to dump your whole database to a backup file. If you do not have te...