# I need take data backup one server to another server using percona xtrabackup full backup and incremental backup how to do it

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**Category:** Percona XtraBackup\
**Tags:** mysql, percona\
**Created:** [April 6, 2023, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/i-need-take-data-backup-one-server-to-another-server-using-percona-xtrabackup-full-backup-and-incremental-backup-how-to-do-it/21220 "2023-04-06T07:12:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![B\_Rakesh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/b_rakesh/32/9899_2.png) [@B\_Rakesh](https://forums.percona.com/u/B_Rakesh)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2023, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/i-need-take-data-backup-one-server-to-another-server-using-percona-xtrabackup-full-backup-and-incremental-backup-how-to-do-it/21220/1 "2023-04-06T07:12:54Z")

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sudo xtrabackup --backup -u rakesh -p --stream=xbstream --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --tables=“^emp[.]empdata” | ssh [root@103.178.113.42](mailto:root@103.178.113.42) “cat | xbstream -v -x -C /home/naidu”  
ssh: connect to host 103.178.113.42 port 22: Connection refused  
2023-03-29T15:00:48.530156+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] recognized server arguments: --datadir=/var/lib/mysql  
2023-03-29T15:00:48.530916+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] recognized client arguments: --backup=1 --user=rakesh --password --stream=xbstream --tables=^emp[.]empdata  
Enter password:  
xtrabackup version 8.0.32-25 based on MySQL server 8.0.32 Linux (x86\_64) (revision id: 14f007fb)  
230329 15:00:55 version\_check Connecting to MySQL server with DSN ‘dbi:mysql:;mysql\_read\_default\_group=xtrabackup’ as ‘rakesh’ (using password: YES).  
230329 15:00:55 version\_check Connected to MySQL server  
230329 15:00:55 version\_check Executing a version check against the server…  
230329 15:00:55 version\_check Done.  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.006257+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Connecting to MySQL server host: localhost, user: rakesh, password: set, port: not set, socket: not set  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.024348+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Using server version 8.0.32-0ubuntu0.20.04.2  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.035119+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Executing LOCK INSTANCE FOR BACKUP …  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.038528+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] uses posix\_fadvise().  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.038669+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] cd to /var/lib/mysql  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.038766+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] open files limit requested 0, set to 1024  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.038930+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] using the following InnoDB configuration:  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.039019+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] innodb\_data\_home\_dir = .  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.039105+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] innodb\_data\_file\_path = ibdata1:12M:autoextend  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.039264+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] innodb\_log\_group\_home\_dir = ./  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.039537+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] innodb\_log\_files\_in\_group = 2  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.039775+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] innodb\_log\_file\_size = 50331648  
2023-03-29T15:00:56.047629+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] inititialize\_service\_handles suceeded  
2023-03-29T15:00:57.386645+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Connecting to MySQL server host: localhost, user: rakesh, password: set, port: not set, socket: not set  
2023-03-29T15:00:57.403066+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Redo Log Archiving is not set up.  
2023-03-29T15:00:57.681756+05:30 1 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] \>\> log scanned up to (47787455)  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.097573+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Generating a list of tablespaces  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.097726+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Generating a list of tablespaces  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.097780+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-012204] [InnoDB] Scanning ‘./’  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.101150+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-012208] [InnoDB] Completed space ID check of 2 files.  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.101963+05:30 0 [Warning] [MY-012091] [InnoDB] Allocated tablespace ID 54 for emp/empdata, old maximum was 0  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.102563+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-013252] [InnoDB] Using undo tablespace ‘./undo\_001’.  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.107204+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-013252] [InnoDB] Using undo tablespace ‘./undo\_002’.  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.108941+05:30 0 [Note] [MY-012910] [InnoDB] Opened 2 existing undo tablespaces.  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.117909+05:30 2 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] Streaming ./ibdata1  
xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe)  
xb\_stream\_write\_data() failed.  
xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe)  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.253303+05:30 2 [ERROR] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] xtrabackup\_copy\_datafile() failed  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.253381+05:30 2 [ERROR] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] failed to copy datafile ./ibdata1  
2023-03-29T15:00:58.682236+05:30 1 [Note] [MY-011825] [Xtrabackup] \>\> log scanned up to (47787455)

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**Author:** ![Marcelo\_Altmann](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/marcelo_altmann/32/11299_2.png) [@Marcelo\_Altmann](https://forums.percona.com/u/Marcelo_Altmann)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/i-need-take-data-backup-one-server-to-another-server-using-percona-xtrabackup-full-backup-and-incremental-backup-how-to-do-it/21220/2 "2023-04-06T13:11:47Z")

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Hi @B_Rakesh

You issue is with SSH connection between both sides:

```auto
ssh: connect to host 103.178.113.42 port 22: Connection refused
. . .
xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe)

```

Please check that you have all credentials/firewall rules in place. Test the connection manually via ssh. Once it all succeeds re-try your backup command.
