How to Import A MySQL Database through SSH? Print

To import a MySQL dump, first upload the dump file to your web space via FTP.
Once the file is in your web space, please login to your shell account via SSH and
run this command:

mysql -u db_username -p db_name < /home/username/public_html/dumpfile.sql

Enter password:
mysql>

Please replace this information with the MySQL login data shown in your
Control Panel.