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Backup and Restore Of Group Replication Node ( Single + Multi Primary ) (Doc ID 2276610.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 01, 2024

Applies to:

MySQL Enterprise Backup - Version 4.1 and later
MySQL Server - Version 5.7 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

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How to take a backup and subsequently restore any GR node.

Example - Failed node

Consider the existing GR cluster;

Solution

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In this Document
Goal
Solution
 1st - Backup & Restore
 
 MEB (recommended)
 1) Take backup
 2) Copy backup image to remote host
 3) Restore
 MySQLDump
 1) Take Backup
 2) Copy to Remote host
 3) Restore
 2nd - Add node back to cluster
 MySQL Shell / InnoDB Cluster (recommended)
 cluster.status()
 cluster.rescan()
 cluster.addInstance()
 Standlone Group Replication
 IF Multi Primary : Set Read Only
 Super_read_only
 Check File system permissions
 Reset Source
 Reset the Replica
 Execute GTID Purge
 Start Group Replication
 IF Multi Primary : Enable Read / Write back
 
References


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