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Minimal Privileges for MySQL Database Backup Cron Job
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Minimal Privileges for MySQL Database Backup Cron Job

What A quick note as I had difficulty finding a clear answer on this. I need a cron job setup where the permissions for a database user is required to do a backup (reading and copying data from a LIVE database) to a copy of the database (inaccessible via other users). How? I want to list 2 methods here. One to create a...

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