Hello. Usually my preferred option is mysqldump, however, a lot of depends on your production environment, and how long your server can be off-line. You should know about different ways to move your databases to another machine: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/moving.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/innodb-backup.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/backup.html
Brian Dunning wrote: > I have a bunch of databases - some are really big, 2GB - on a number of > different accounts at PowWeb. I am buying a Rackspace server and want > to move everything over -- hopefully all in one night. Can anyone > suggest the best way to do this? Would it be to use the Export command > in phpMyAdmin? -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
