Backup and Restore Mysql database table
Dump and restore from .sql
Dump
mysqldump db_name table_name > table_name.sql
Restore
mysql -u <user_name> -p db_name
mysql> source <full_path>/table_name.sql
or in one line
mysql -u username -p db_name < /path/to/table_name.sql
Dump and restore from a compressed (.sql.gz) format
Dump
mysqldump db_name table_name | gzip > table_name.sql.gz
Restore
gunzip < table_name.sql.gz | mysql -u username -p db_name
mysqldump can take a tbl_name parameter, so that it only backups the given tables.
mysqldump -u -p yourdb yourtable > c:\backups\backup.sql