= OpenSpecimen HowTo Backup Database for Development Server Tags: [[OpenSpecimen]] [[HowTo]] [[Database]] == Procedure 1. Run the following command to back up the database, but ignore the audit files, which are very large: {{{ mysqldump --ignore-table=catissueplus30.catissue_data_audit_event_log --ignore-table=catissueplus30.catissue_audit_event_query_log --ignore-table=catissueplus30.catissue_audit_event_details --ignore-table=catissueplus30.catissue_audit_event_log --ignore-table=catissueplus30.catissue_audit_event }}} [[BackLinks]]