From 95da00ab9bfb626f7d00616c6478564de2577b78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MagicBot Date: Mon, 9 May 2022 08:51:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'Magicbox external database setup' --- Magicbox-external-database-setup.md | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md b/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md index 71d38df..cfdab60 100644 --- a/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md +++ b/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ > The MagicBox is a transient thing; it lasts only until the container is stopped. Users must configure an external database if they wish for their world to persist. -For utility we will use a MySQL container for this purpose. +For utility we will use a MySQL container for this purpose. The assumtption is made that mysql-client is installed on the host machine. `$ docker pull mysql:latest` -Now let's spin up our new mysql server. Choose your own root password here. +Spin up our new mysql server. Choose your own root password here. `$ docker run --name mysql -p 3306:3306 -v mysql_volume:/var/lib/mysql/ -d -e "MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=ROOTPASS" mysql` @@ -21,4 +21,15 @@ CREATE USER 'magicbox'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'YOURPASSHERE'; CREATE DATABASE magicbane; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'magicbox'@'%'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; -``` \ No newline at end of file +``` + +Excute these instructions on the new mysql server + +`$ mysql -u root -p < mbremotesql.conf` + +Now log onto your Magicbox instance and dump the database with `./mbdump.sh` + +Move that file onto the host either via mb.conf or docker cp. Restore the database to your new mysql instance. + +`$ mysql -u magicbox -p < mbdump.sql` +