# MyISAM and InnoDB tables backup using innobackupex

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**Created:** [July 15, 2014, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/myisam-and-innodb-tables-backup-using-innobackupex/3614 "2014-07-15T05:53:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 15, 2014, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/myisam-and-innodb-tables-backup-using-innobackupex/3614/1 "2014-07-15T05:53:40Z")

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Hi,

Can we take backup MyISAM and InnoDB engines tables using innobackupex…?

In my DB having tables with MyISAM and InnoDB engines.

While taking backup I can restore successful only tables which are using in MyISAM engine.

\<table.ibd\> is missing in my backup for InnoDB tables.

This is my db data-dir…

ls -l /data/mysql/data/testdb/  
total 4429856  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 38460 Jul 14 09:31 ad.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 15008044 Jul 14 09:31 ad.MYD  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 5434368 Jul 14 09:31 ad.MYI  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 8716 Jul 14 09:31 ad\_logs.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 19922944 Jul 14 09:31 ad\_logs.ibd  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 43796 Jul 14 09:31 admin.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 1017716528 Jul 14 09:32 admin.MYD  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 811008 Jul 14 09:32 admin.MYI  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 17036 Jul 14 09:32 audit.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 3149922304 Jul 14 10:01 audit.ibd  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 8772 Jul 14 10:00 ca\_bids.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 54525952 Jul 14 10:01 ca\_bids.ibd  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 45494 Jul 14 10:01 cam.frm  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 272629760 Jul 14 10:04 cam.ibd  
-rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 65 Jul 14 09:30 db.opt

This is my backup path…

ls -l /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-15\_09-07-38/testdb/  
total 1014808  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 38460 Jul 15 09:07 ad.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 15008044 Jul 15 09:07 ad.MYD  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 5434368 Jul 15 09:07 ad.MYI  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 8716 Jul 15 09:07 ad\_logs.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 43796 Jul 15 09:07 admin.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 1017716528 Jul 15 09:07 admin.MYD  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 811008 Jul 15 09:07 admin.MYI  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 17036 Jul 15 09:07 audit.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 8772 Jul 15 09:07 ca\_bids.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 45494 Jul 15 09:07 cam.frm  
-rw-r----- 1 root root 65 Jul 15 09:07 db.opt

Please help me here. Thanks in advance…

Kannan…

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Hi Kannan,

I tried innobackupex on a database with mixed MyISAM and InnoDB tables and didn’t have the problem as you had. Please provide:

1. innobackupex --version
2. xtrabackupex --version
3. innobackupex full command and full output

Thanks,  
Peiran

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**Post date:** [July 18, 2014, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/myisam-and-innodb-tables-backup-using-innobackupex/3614/3 "2014-07-18T03:37:34Z")

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Hi Peiran,

Thanks for your reply. The details which you are asked is below. Please check and correct me if anything wrong…

1. 
# innobackupex --version

InnoDB Backup Utility v1.5.1-xtrabackup; Copyright 2003, 2009 Innobase Oy  
and Percona LLC and/or its affiliates 2009-2013. All Rights Reserved.

This software is published under  
the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991.

Get the latest version of Percona XtraBackup, documentation, and help resources:  
[http://www.percona.com/xb/p](http://www.percona.com/xb/p)

1. 
# xtrabackup --version

xtrabackup version 2.2.3 based on MySQL server 5.6.17 Linux (x86\_64) (revision id: )

1. 
# innobackupex --user=xxxx --password=xxxx /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/

InnoDB Backup Utility v1.5.1-xtrabackup; Copyright 2003, 2009 Innobase Oy  
and Percona LLC and/or its affiliates 2009-2013. All Rights Reserved.

This software is published under  
the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991.

Get the latest version of Percona XtraBackup, documentation, and help resources:  
[http://www.percona.com/xb/p](http://www.percona.com/xb/p)

140718 10:50:13 innobackupex: Connecting to MySQL server with DSN ‘dbi:mysql:;mysql\_read\_default\_group=xtrabackup’ as ‘root’ (using password: YES).  
140718 10:50:13 innobackupex: Connected to MySQL server  
140718 10:50:13 innobackupex: Executing a version check against the server…  
140718 10:50:14 innobackupex: Done.  
IMPORTANT: Please check that the backup run completes successfully.  
At the end of a successful backup run innobackupex  
prints “completed OK!”.

innobackupex: Using mysql server version 5.6.12-56-log

innobackupex: Created backup directory /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14

140718 10:50:14 innobackupex: Starting ibbackup with command: xtrabackup --defaults-group=“mysqld” --backup --suspend-at-end --target-dir=/data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14 --tmpdir=/tmp --extra-lsndir=‘/tmp’  
innobackupex: Waiting for ibbackup (pid=27429) to suspend  
innobackupex: Suspend file ‘/data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/xtrabackup\_suspended\_2’

xtrabackup version 2.2.3 based on MySQL server 5.6.17 Linux (x86\_64) (revision id: )  
xtrabackup: uses posix\_fadvise().  
xtrabackup: cd to /data/mysql/data  
xtrabackup: open files limit requested 0, set to 999999  
xtrabackup: using the following InnoDB configuration:  
xtrabackup: innodb\_data\_home\_dir = ./  
xtrabackup: innodb\_data\_file\_path = ibdata1:50M:autoextend  
xtrabackup: innodb\_log\_group\_home\_dir = ./  
xtrabackup: innodb\_log\_files\_in\_group = 2  
xtrabackup: innodb\_log\_file\_size = 50331648  
xtrabackup: using O\_DIRECT

> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > InnoDB: Attempted to open a previously opened tablespace. Previous tablespace mysql/innodb\_index\_stats uses space ID: 2 at filepath: ./mysql/innodb\_index\_stats.ibd. Cannot open tablespace testdb/ad\_logs which uses space ID: 2 at filepath: ./testdb/ad\_logs.ibd  
> > InnoDB: Attempted to open a previously opened tablespace. Previous tablespace mysql/slave\_master\_info uses space ID: 4 at filepath: ./mysql/slave\_master\_info.ibd. Cannot open tablespace testdb/cam which uses space ID: 4 at filepath: ./testdb/cam.ibd  
> > InnoDB: Attempted to open a previously opened tablespace. Previous tablespace mysql/slave\_relay\_log\_info uses space ID: 3 at filepath: ./mysql/slave\_relay\_log\_info.ibd. Cannot open tablespace testdb/ca\_bids which uses space ID: 3 at filepath: ./testdb/ca\_bids.ibd  
> > InnoDB: Attempted to open a previously opened tablespace. Previous tablespace mysql/innodb\_table\_stats uses space ID: 1 at filepath: ./mysql/innodb\_table\_stats.ibd. Cannot open tablespace testdb/admin which uses space ID: 1 at filepath: ./testdb/admin.ibd  
> > [01] Copying ./ibdata1 to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/ibdata1  
> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > [01] …done  
> > [01] Copying ./mysql/innodb\_index\_stats.ibd to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/mysql/innodb\_index\_stats.ibd  
> > [01] …done  
> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > [01] Copying ./mysql/slave\_relay\_log\_info.ibd to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/mysql/slave\_relay\_log\_info.ibd  
> > [01] …done  
> > [01] Copying ./mysql/innodb\_table\_stats.ibd to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/mysql/innodb\_table\_stats.ibd  
> > [01] …done  
> > [01] Copying ./mysql/slave\_worker\_info.ibd to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/mysql/slave\_worker\_info.ibd  
> > [01] …done  
> > [01] Copying ./mysql/slave\_master\_info.ibd to /data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/mysql/slave\_master\_info.ibd  
> > [01] …done  
> > xtrabackup: Creating suspend file ‘/data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/xtrabackup\_suspended\_2’ with pid ‘27429’  
> > log scanned up to (2728341893)

140718 10:50:20 innobackupex: Continuing after ibbackup has suspended  
140718 10:50:20 innobackupex: Executing FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK…  
140718 10:50:20 innobackupex: All tables locked and flushed to disk

140718 10:50:20 innobackupex: Starting to backup non-InnoDB tables and files  
innobackupex: in subdirectories of ‘/data/mysql/data’  
innobackupex: Backing up files ‘/data/mysql/data/performance\_schema/_.{frm,isl,MYD,MYI,MAD,MAI,MRG,TRG,TRN,ARM,ARZ,CSM,CSV,opt,par}’ (53 files)  
innobackupex: Backing up files '/data/mysql/data/mysql/_.{frm,isl,MYD,MYI,MAD,MAI,MRG,TRG,TRN,ARM,ARZ,CSM,CSV,opt,par}’ (74 files)  
innobackupex: Backing up files ‘/data/mysql/data/testdb/\*.{frm,isl,MYD,MYI,MAD,MAI,MRG,TRG,TRN,ARM,ARZ,CSM,CSV,opt,par}’ (11 files)

> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > log scanned up to (2728341893)  
> > 140718 10:50:23 innobackupex: Finished backing up non-InnoDB tables and files

140718 10:50:23 innobackupex: Executing FLUSH ENGINE LOGS…  
140718 10:50:23 innobackupex: Waiting for log copying to finish

xtrabackup: The latest check point (for incremental): ‘2728341893’  
xtrabackup: Stopping log copying thread.  
.\>\> log scanned up to (2728341893)

xtrabackup: Creating suspend file ‘/data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14/xtrabackup\_log\_copied’ with pid ‘27429’  
xtrabackup: Transaction log of lsn (2728341893) to (2728341893) was copied.  
140718 10:50:24 innobackupex: All tables unlocked

innobackupex: Backup created in directory ‘/data/backup/innobackupex/Full/2014-07-18\_10-50-14’  
innobackupex: MySQL binlog position: filename ‘mysql-bin06.000042’, position 120  
140718 10:50:24 innobackupex: Connection to database server closed  
140718 10:50:24 innobackupex: completed OK!

Thanks,  
Kannan..
