Data back up for innodb tables - Copy paste

Hi, I want to copy paste the data files of Innodb database, is it possible, i mean can i just copy the data files like that we do for myisam tables, Thanks, Abhishek jain

Re: Data back up for innodb tables - Copy paste

On 2007-02-19 abhishek jain wrote: I want to copy paste the data files of Innodb database, is it possible, i mean can i just copy the data files like that we do for myisam tables If you mean for a daily backup while the server is running: No! You often end up with corrupted tables doing that