Hi,
Richard Idalski wrote:
> I have before me what seems to be a very daunting task to someone with my
> limited SQL knowledge. I'm upgrading our ad server which runs on MySQL
> 3.22.32 to a newer machine and MySQL 3.23.39. Right now there are 16GB worth
> of databases that need to be transferred over, and the old server lacks
> enough hard disks space to even do a dump on one of those tables. So is
> there a way I can do a mysqldump directly from the old machine to the new
> one over the network? And if I can or if I'm offered a better way to do
> this, will the difference in MySQL version affect anything?

Like all commandline tools mysqldump also has option -h host
mysqldump -h oldhost ....

mysqldump --help to see all it's options
http://www.mysql.com/doc/m/y/mysqldump.html
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