Paul DuBois wrote "I can think of a couple of different ways to interpret your question. Offhand, I'd say that you want to specify -h server_host on the mysqldump command line, but if that's not what you mean, perhaps you can be more specific."
Sorry probably not so well explained, I'll try again. Using another machine (running windows) elsewhere on the network, is it possible to perform a mysqldump of the databases on the server? i.e. without having to go physically to the server machine and typing the commands at the command prompt. Alex --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.346 / Virus Database: 194 - Release Date: 10/04/2002 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
