3.1. Before the First Backup

3.1. Before the First Backup
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3.1. Before the First Backup

3.1.1. Collect Database Information
3.1.2. Grant MySQL Privileges to Backup Administrator
3.1.3. Designate a Location for Backup Data

The best practices for backups involve planning and strategies. This section outlines some of the preparation needed to put such plans and strategies in place.

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