Mike Blezien wrote: > Hello, > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "MySQL General" <mysql@lists.mysql.com> > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:26 AM > Subject: Re: Scheduled backups > > >> J Trahair wrote: >>> Hi Everyone >>> >>> I have set up a scheduled backup using MySQL Administrator. Stored >>> connection, database, dates and time, even the Windows user password >>> (in fact, blank). It doesn't start at the correct time, or indeed >>> any time. >>> >>> Have I missed something? >>> >>> Thanks for your help. >>> >>> Jonathan Trahair >>> >> >> OS and version? >> > > this is a nice MySQL B/U bash script we've been using for sometime and > works quite nicely, on a LINUX system. > MySQL Backup Script VER. 2.5 - > http://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/
Actually, he told me he was on Windows XP. One thing I have to wonder about, though; in terms of security, okay, maybe you don't want your password stored in a plain text file, but is there anyway around that other than setting the password as blank? -- The NCP Revue -- http://www.ncprevue.com/blog -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]