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→‎Disabling the built-in MySQL
== Disabling the built-in MySQL ==
Both the NoTouch Center Windows installer and the The [[NComputing Virtual Appliance]] come comes with MySQL. If you use an external database, you can deactivate MySQL.
=== NComputing Virtual Appliance ===
# [[SSH login|Login to the Virtual Appliance via Secure Shell]] and gain root privileges as described
# Stop the MySQL services by executing these command:
#* service mysql stop mysql
# Make sure MySQL stays deactivated:
#* echo "manual" >> /etc/init/mysql.override
 
=== Windows ===
 
When [[Installation of NTC (Windows)|installing NoTouch Center with the easy Windows installer]], you have the option to deselect MySQL during installation. If you disable the checkbox, MySQL will not be installed.
 
If you have already installed NoTouch Center including MySQL, simply disable the "NoTouch Center Database" service in the Windows Services overview.
= Database migration =
== MySQL backup and restore ==
For any MySQL installation, be it those created by the NoTouch Center Windows installer or [[NComputing Virtual Appliance]] or any custom/third-party installation you can easily get database contents "in" and "out".
To backup a MySQL database to a file, call: