Backup Now

From The Open Source Backup Wiki (Amanda, MySQL Backup)

Generate Backup Right Now

ZRM for MySQL's scheduler utility can be used to perform backups immediately.

• You can run the utility from the Command Line to generate a backup immediately.
• The Command Line will accept all the options that the backup action takes from the configuration file.

Example:

mysql-zrm-scheduler --now --backup-set dailyrun --backup-level 0 

The above command will run a full backup of the backup set dailyrun:

If mailto parameter had been previously configured for the backup set, it will email the administrator.