# Mysql Incremental Backup and restored

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-incremental-backup-and-restored/3923>\
**Category:** Other MySQL® Questions\
**Created:** [December 2, 2014, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-incremental-backup-and-restored/3923 "2014-12-02T05:22:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gajanan\_Sable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/94ad74/32.png) [@Gajanan\_Sable](https://forums.percona.com/u/Gajanan_Sable)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2014, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-incremental-backup-and-restored/3923/1 "2014-12-02T05:22:34Z")

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I want to take mysql incremental backup and restored it on another server. Now i am taking incremental backup but it is not restored. can you help or send me detail step by step.

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**Author:** ![scott.nemes](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/scott.nemes/32/5_2.png) [@scott.nemes](https://forums.percona.com/u/scott.nemes)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2014, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-incremental-backup-and-restored/3923/2 "2014-12-02T12:43:53Z")

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Hi Gajanan Sable;

Please see the below guide from Percona on taking and preparing incremental backups:

[url][Percona XtraBackup](http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.2/howtos/recipes_ibkx_inc.html%5B/url%5D)

-Scott