:program:`myloader` :option:`--directory <myloader --directory>` = /path/to/mydumper/backup [:ref:`OPTIONS <myloader-options-label>`]
:program:`myloader` is a tool used for multi-threaded restoration of mydumper backups.
The :program:`myloader` tool has several available options:
.. program:: myloader
.. option:: --help, -? Show help text
.. option:: --defaults-file Use the given option file. If the file does not exist or is otherwise inaccessible, no failure occurs
.. option:: --host, -h Hostname of MySQL server to connect to (default localhost)
.. option:: --user, -u MySQL username with the correct privileges to execute the restoration
.. option:: --password, -p The corresponding password for the MySQL user
.. option:: --port, -P The port for the MySQL connection. .. note:: For localhost TCP connections use 127.0.0.1 for :option:`--host`.
.. option:: --socket, -S The UNIX domain socket file to use for the connection
.. option:: --threads, -t The number of threads to use for restoring data, default is 4
.. option:: --version, -V Show the program version and exit
.. option:: --compress-protocol, -C Use client protocol compression for connections to the MySQL server
.. option:: --directory, -d The directory of the mydumper backup to restore
.. option:: --database, -B An alternative database to load the dump into .. note:: For use with single database dumps. When using with multi-database dumps that have duplicate table names in more than one database it may cause errors. Alternatively this scenario may give unpredictable results with :option:`--overwrite-tables`.
.. option:: --source-db, -s Database to restore, useful in combination with --database
.. option:: --queries-per-transaction, -q Number of INSERT queries to execute per transaction during restore, default is 1000.
.. option:: --overwrite-tables, -o Drop any existing tables when restoring schemas
.. option:: --enable-binlog, -e Log the data loading in the MySQL binary log if enabled (off by default)
.. option:: --verbose, -v The verbosity of messages. 0 = silent, 1 = errors, 2 = warnings, 3 = info. Default is 2.