6.5 Client Programs

6.5.1 mysql — The MySQL Command-Line Client

6.5.2 mysqladmin — A MySQL Server Administration Program

6.5.3 mysqlcheck — A Table Maintenance Program

6.5.4 mysqldump — A Database Backup Program

6.5.5 mysqlimport — A Data Import Program

6.5.6 mysqlshow — Display Database, Table, and Column Information

6.5.7 mysqlslap — A Load Emulation Client

6.5.8 mysqldm — The MySQL Diagnostic Monitor

This section describes client programs that connect to the MySQL server.