Procedure Execute the following dump command: On Windows: mysqldump -u tisadmin -ptisadmin talend_administrator > c:/<DB_Backuppath>/DumpTalendAdministrator.sql On Linux: mysqldump -u tisadmin -ptisadmin talend_administrator > /home/<DB_Backuppath>/DumpTalendAdministrator.sql On Linux, if you want to load this back-up file to the talend_administrator database in case of error, use the following command: mysql -u tisadmin -ptisadmin talend_administrator</home/<DB_Backuppath>/DumpTalendAdministrator.sql What to do next Once the backup is complete, unpause all the tasks in Talend Administration Center.