On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:06:26 -0500 John Drescher <dresche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to know what the best way is for creating a permanent backup > > to tape. I need to create a backup on tape of certain files(a HP > > 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader) and I should keep them at least 2-3 > > years.. I also need to have a failover in case my DB is gone. > > Currently I’m still using bacula 2.4.4 on debian. Can anybody > > describe what the best way is to create this archive, best > > practices,. …? > > > > I use tapes from a pool that has the recycle flag off for all jobs > that I want to never recycle. For the failover database you can get > that from the tapes themselves using the bacula volume tools. > > John > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future? > This paper surveys cloud computing today: What are the benefits? > Why are businesses embracing it? What are its payoffs and pitfalls? > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sdnl/114/51425149/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users Another way to get failover of your database (if you use mysql) is Replication. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/replication.html -- Craig Van Tassle HUBzero.org System Administrator YONG 1006 Desk Phone : (765)496-6413 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future? This paper surveys cloud computing today: What are the benefits? Why are businesses embracing it? What are its payoffs and pitfalls? http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sdnl/114/51425149/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
