If the OS is the same on each server (including patches just to make sure) and the MySQL version is the same, then yes, you can simply copy the "data" directories from one server to another
Make sure you FLUSH everything first and take MySQL off-line. -----Original Message----- From: Todd Cary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 July 2002 13:39 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Moving a DB from one Server to another Is there a quick and simple way to move a MySQL DB from one server to another MySQL server? Can I just copy the tables? Todd -- Todd Cary Ariste Software 2200 D Street Extension Petaluma, CA 94952 707-773-4523 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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