Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:03:30 +0100 (BST), Dominic Marks said: >> All, >> >> Having had my first database corruption with Bacula, which I don't >> feel too bad about after 11 months on a medium sized site (compared to >> Veritas!) I have now discovered dbcheck and its limitations. > > Do you know what caused the database corruption? Was it a Bacula problem or > the database itself?
Bacula. MySQL seems perfectly happy. Bacula has a number of symptoms which make it unusable for a production system. > I'm thinking that it might be faster to restore a good copy of the database > from a backup. Don't forget that running dbcheck on a corrupted database > might delete things that you still need (depending on the kind of corruption > it suffered). > Well, I still have everything. I renamed the bacula database in MySQL and created a fresh one as a means of allowing new jobs to operate in the mean time. I can't wait for dbcheck to finish which is taking days with no backup service in operation. Hence the discussion. Thanks Martin, Dominic ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
