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Restore single MySQL table from a full mysqldump backup file

21 August 2017
/ MySQL
/ By Jan Reilink
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If you need to restore a single table from a full MySQL backup, you may find yourself wondering “how do I do that?”. There are a few steps required, I outline them here for you to restore the contents of just one table back into the database from the mysqldump using Bash.

How to determine if a SQL Server backup is compressed?

6 August 2017
/ Code base
/ By Jan Reilink
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Compressed SQL Server backups can be verified in PowerShell using a handy PowerShell function. This comes in handy when you need to verify if existing SQL Server backups are compressed.

How to restore a deleted Open-Xchange context?

21 January 2015
/ GNU Linux
/ By Jan Reilink
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How to restore, or recover, an accidentally deleted OX context. If you’ve accidentally deleted an Open-Xchange context (contextid), then that is bad… Here is how to recover a deleted OX context and filestore… Assuming you make backups of course.