Basics There are two common options for backing up a MySQL cluster database: mysqldump or a native cluster backup. The utility mysqldump is more general since it is a storage engine independent. It has an advantage in that you can usually restore to a different table type with only minor effort. Also with it, backups […]
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How to Configure 2-way replication in an existing Master, Slave MySQL Replication environment
This post applies both to Server and Cluster environments, as cluster replication uses the MySQL Server / API node to facilitate the replication. There are minor config differences between the two databases, however, the core replication configuration is similar. The main requirement is that an existing M/S (Master/Slave) replication channel exists and is functioning nominally […]