Yes. Setup replication and peform the backup on the slave. Provided this is your only purpose for having a slave, and there are no queries running on the slave, the specs can be a lot lower than your master/production machine.
-----Original Message----- From: Kathy Reyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:37 PM To: mysql Subject: MYSQL DATABASE BACKUP I am trying to backup a table in mysql without locking my tables it this posible???? --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
