Tag: backup

(e.g. WordPress site)

Tar Gz Directory

• Go to /var/www
• tar -zcf ../mysite_today.tar.gz public_html
  • (-z compress; c create file; f archive file name)
  • contains public_html in archive.
• Download with WinSCP

MySQL

mysqldump -u username -p dbname | gzip > myexport.sql.gz

Type your password. Done.