Below shows your the steps needed to clone a MySQL database.
mysqladmin create [new db name] -u [username] –password=[password] && \
mysqldump -u [username] —password=[password] [old db name] | mysql -u [username] –password=[password] -h [host] [new db name]
Rick Donato is a Network Automation Architect/Evangelist and the founder of Packet Coders.
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