On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 08:38:23AM -0700, Nick Terzich wrote:

> Does anyone have any experience backing up mySQL from
> a "shared" web hosting account? I don't have root
> access to the database... will this keep me from
> running a shell script to do the back up? 

If you have shell-access you can use mysqldump to do a dump
of the database. Later you can use 
'mysql -u user -p < dumpfile' to restore the database.
Check the man-page for mysqldump for details.

-fkr
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