topic Alfresco Database - Cold Backup in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-database-cold-backup/m-p/239232#M192362 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello everyone, I've read: </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Backup_and_Restore" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Backup_and_Restore</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>On the instructions of the cold backup, it states "2. Backup the database Alfresco is configured to use, using your database vendor's backup tools."</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I can't really find more information on how to backup. I am running on Windows, Alfresco 3.3 Labs edition. (database = mySQL as the default)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can someone please point me to some directions on how I go about backing up Alfresco's Database?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>And sorry if this is not the correct forum/topic to ask, I am not sure where this fits in. Administrator, could u please move it to the correct one if I am wrong?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:28:26 GMT octopus 2010-06-09T09:28:26Z Alfresco Database - Cold Backup https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-database-cold-backup/m-p/239232#M192362 Hello everyone, I've read: http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Backup_and_RestoreOn the instructions of the cold backup, it states "2. Backup the database Alfresco is configured to use, using your database vendor's backup tools."I can't really find more information on how to backup. I am running on Window Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:28:26 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-database-cold-backup/m-p/239232#M192362 octopus 2010-06-09T09:28:26Z Re: Alfresco Database - Cold Backup https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-database-cold-backup/m-p/239233#M192363 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>A quick Google search of "mysql backup" produced:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/backup-methods.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/backup-methods.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Mike</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 12:30:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-database-cold-backup/m-p/239233#M192363 mikeh 2010-06-09T12:30:29Z