January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
446 pages
12h 57m
English
You know that binary logs are needed for point-in-time recovery. In this section, you will understand how to take a backup of binary logs. The process streams the binary logs from the database server to a remote backup server. You can take the binary log backup from either the slave or the master. If you are taking the binary log backup from the master and the actual backup from the slave, you should use --dump-slave to get the corresponding master log position. If you are using mydumper or XtraBackup, it gives both the master and slave binary log positions.
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