Transfer local MySQL databases to Amazon RDS

move_databases_to_rds.sh

#!/bin/bash

DATABASES="cooldb nicedb epicdb"
LOCAL_PWD="Tr0ub4dor&3"
RDS_PWD="correcthorsebatterystaple"
RDS_HOST="blahblahblah.rds.amazonaws.com"

for DB in $DATABASES ; do
    echo "Moving $DB"
    echo "create database $DB;" | mysql --host=$RDS_HOST --user=root --password=$RDS_PWD
    echo "Creating schema"
    mysqldump --routines -d --user=root --password=$LOCAL_PWD $DB | perl -pe 's/\sDEFINER=`[^`]+`@`[^`]+`//' | mysql --host=$RDS_HOST --user=root --password=$RDS_PWD $DB
    echo "Transferring data"
    mysqldump --verbose --no-create-info --skip-triggers --no-create-db -q --user=root --password=$LOCAL_PWD $DB | mysql --host=$RDS_HOST --user=root --password=$RDS_PWD $DB
done