$ /etc/init.d/mysql stop
$ killall mysqld; sleep 5; killall -9 mysqld
$ sudo /usr/bin/mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables &
$ mysql
mysql> USE mysql;
mysql> UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘myNewPAssword’) WHERE Host=‘localhost’ AND User=‘root’;
mysql> exit;
$ /etc/init.d/mysql stop # (no ‘restart’ here or mysql may reload without grant-tables!)
$ /etc/init.d/mysql start

#!/bin/bash
echo "Killing MySQL Queries…"
MYSQL="$(which mysql)"
MyUSER="username"
MyPASS="password"

for pid in `mysqladmin proc  -u$MyUSER -p$MyPASS | grep -i Query  | grep -i lock|awk ‘{ print $2;}’`
do
        query="KILL $pid;"
        echo "> $query";
        $MYSQL -u$MyUSER  -p$MyPASS -e "$query"
done;

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

use CGI;
use POSIX qw(strftime);
use Time::Local;

$query    = new CGI();
$file     = $query->param(‘file’);
$filename = $query->param(‘filename’);

print "Content-Type: text/plain\n\n";
# print "Content-type: application/octet-stream\n";
# print "Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=".$filename."\n";
# print "Pragma: no-cache\n";
# print "bash ".$file;

sub backupMysql
{
    my ($host)     = $_[0];
    my ($username) = $_[1];
    my ($password) = $_[2];
    my ($database) = $_[3];
    my ($title) = $_[4];

    $time = time;
    $filename = $title."-".$database."-".strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%S", localtime($time));
    print "Backup of \"".$title."\" (".$database.")…";
    system "mysqldump -e –add-drop-table –add-locks –allow-keywords -h".$host." -u".$username." -p".$password." ".$database." > ../../backup/".$filename.".sql";
    # print "GZip ".$filename."…\n";
    system "gzip ../../backup/".$filename.".sql";
    # print "Unlink ".$filename.".sql…\n";
    unlink "../../backup/".$filename.".sql";
    print "done.\n";
}

# Delete previous backups
if (-d "../backup/") {
    $where = "../backup/";
    while (defined($next = <$where/*.sql.gz>)) {
        unlink($next);
    }
}

backupMysql("<em>host</em>", "<em>username</em>", "<em>password</em>", "<em>database</em>", "<em>mybackupname</em>");

 

<Files ~ ".*(sql|gz|tar)">
    Deny from all
</Files>
 

#!/bin/sh

remoteAddress="<em>ftp://user@yourftp.com</em> -p <em>password</em>"
localAddress="<em>/home/Backup/mybackupname</em>"

timeThreshold=15
mirrordirOptions="-v –keep-files  –no-chown –no-chmod  –num-backups 30 –mtime-threshold $timeThreshold "

echo "Backup to $localAddress — `date +"%a, %C.%B %Y"`"
echo -n "[`date +%H:%M:%S`] Killing runnung instances of mirrordir…"

/usr/bin/killall -9 mirrordir &amp;2>1 > /dev/null
echo "done."

mkdir -p $localAddress/htdocs > /dev/null

echo  "[`date +%H:%M:%S`] Backup of relevant databases…"
curl http://www.yourdomain.com/cgi-bin/backup/mysql.cgi
echo "done."

echo -n "[`date +%H:%M:%S`] Backup of remote FTP…"
/usr/bin/mirrordir $mirrordirOptions $remoteAddress $localAddress/htdocs
echo "done."

echo "[`date +%H:%M:%S`] Finished."