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Downloading InnoDB

Starting with version 3.23 (first released in May 12, 2001), binary and source downloads of MySQL contain InnoDB. Select an appropriate version of MySQL from the MySQL download page.

Downloading the InnoDB Plugin

Source and binary downloads for the InnoDB Plugin are available for a variety of platforms here.

Downloading Embedded InnoDB

The early adopter version of Embedded InnoDB is available.

Downloading InnoDB Hot Backup

Use the InnoDB Hot Backup order form to request a trial version of InnoDB Hot Backup. You will automatically receive an email with instructions on how to download your evaluation copy. Of course, you can also order a full-use copy of InnoDB Hot Backup from that same order form!

Innobackup script

The wrapper script innobackup for InnoDB Hot Backup automates the backup of both MyISAM and InnoDB tables. You can download the “innobackup” Perl script. Also, see section 5 of the documentation for InnoDB Hot Backup.

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NOTE: innobackup is a Perl script used in conjunction with InnoDB Hot Backup to automate the procedure of backing up both MyISAM and InnoDB tables. This script is not available on Windows. However, the procedure can be performed using manual (or scripted) steps in combination with the ibbackup utility. See sections 2.3 and 5.0 of the InnoDB Hot Backup manual.

The innobackup Perl script is licensed under the GPL, and may be freely modified and redistributed. Please contact us if you make revisions, including porting this script to Windows or translating it to other languages.