Posts Tagged ‘bash’

If you have multiple database servers with strange names, or if you have to hop over multiple machines to connect to any mysql database server, then you know what a pain it can be to administer such a setup. Thanks to some scripting, you can automate such tasks as follows: Create an expect script: /path/to/sshmysql.exp [...]

Recently I needed to replicate between MySQL and another database technology. You might say, why on earth would you want to do something like that, but believe me there are reasons and definitely not (to go away from MySQL to some other DB technology like Oracle or SQL server). Unsurprisingly there are quite a few different tools to do it from any platform towards MySQL but very few which do it the other way round, just to name a couple: Golden Gate and DSCallards.