Emphasize target is on remote host. List supported file types.

From the documentation it is not immediately clear that the 'target'
option refers to a location on the remote host. This change emphasizes that.
In addition to .sql files, .bz2 and .gz files are supported for dumps and
restores. This is now documented.
reviewable/pr18780/r1
Guido Kollerie 11 years ago
parent 1b2a71209a
commit 314e621671

@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ options:
default: null
target:
description:
- Where to dump/get the C(.sql) file
- Location, on the remote host, of the dump file to read from or write to. Uncompressed SQL
files (C(.sql)) as well as bzip2 (C(.bz2)) and gzip (C(.gz)) compressed files are supported.
required: false
notes:
- Requires the MySQLdb Python package on the remote host. For Ubuntu, this
@ -92,6 +93,10 @@ author: Mark Theunissen
EXAMPLES = '''
# Create a new database with name 'bobdata'
- mysql_db: name=bobdata state=present
# Copy database dump file to remote host and restore it to database 'my_db'
- copy: src=dump.sql.bz2 dest=/tmp
- mysql_db: name=my_db state=import target=/tmp/dump.sql.bz2
'''
import ConfigParser

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