title: MySQL backup database
body: <p>I tried to backup the database from my mysql server.</p>
  
  <p>I am using MYSQL 5.5.</p>
  
  <p>I used the following Command to backup the database.</p>
  
  <pre><code>            $ mysqldump -root -admin project &gt; projectbackup.sql
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My username: root, 
  Password : admin,
  database name : project</p>
  
  <p>But it showing the following error. as like as the following screenshot.</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/k7S6N.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>