MySQL SELECT INTO OUTFILE to a different server?

Question

I have a shell script on server a. The script spits out a csv file to a local directory. The problem is the database server is on server b. How do I use select * int

Answer 1

Use the command below:

mysql -uusername -ppassword -h DBIP DBNAME -e \
"SELECT * FROM tablename" > /destinationpath/outputfilename.csv