Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: >> Recommended solution: always use mysqldump. >> > > Ok Dan. So ¿how do you do the ddbb backups if Bacula isn't a reliable > solution in this case? I must assume that the correct way would be to > work in both ways: Bacula for "normal" data and specialized tools (as > mysqldump) for "special" data.
Exactly. Live databases always have to be treated specially. You can use a separate tool to back them up to disk space which is then backed up to tape by the network backup. --------------- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ ---- Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~~~~~~~~~ - University of Massachusetts, Amherst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------- Erdös 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users