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These are commands for the major operations formysqlbackup. Only one of them can be specified for eachmysqlbackup invocation, and, unlike the command options, the name of a command is not preceded by any dashes.
Each of these commands has its own set of required or allowed command options. For example, thebackup command typically requires connection information to the database server. Theapply-log
The major groups of commands are:
Backup operations:
backup,backup-and-apply-log,backup-to-imageUpdate operations:
apply-log,apply-incremental-backupRestore operations:
copy-back,copy-back-and-apply-logValidation operation:
validateSingle-file backup operations:
image-to-backup-dir,backup-dir-to-image,list-image,extract