Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
>> 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.
>>
>
> Ok Chris. Is the correct way, I suppose.
> What a pitty that Bacula can'
Dan Langille wrote:
> On 13 Sep 2007 at 19:23, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We (a little webhosting company) are planning to use Bacula in
>> production as a backup solution. But, first of all we need to resolve
>> one important and essencial question:
>>
>> ¿Is Bacula a
> We are talking about using bacula for both. Just with backing up
> databases you run a script that dumps the database first to a file
> then bacula performs a backup on that file. See the
> make_catalog_backup script.
>
There is a section in the manual that talks about this:
http://bacula.org/de
> 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.
>
We are talking about using bacula for both. Just
> 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.
Ok Chris. Is the correct way, I suppose.
What a pitty that Bacula can't do it.
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Thanks,
Jordi Espasa Clofent
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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 to
> 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.
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T
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We (a little webhosting company) are planning to use Bacula in
> production as a backup solution. But, first of all we need to resolve
> one important and essencial question:
>
> ¿Is Bacula a reliable method to backup an _active_ databases (normally
>
On 13 Sep 2007 at 19:23, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We (a little webhosting company) are planning to use Bacula in
> production as a backup solution. But, first of all we need to resolve
> one important and essencial question:
>
> ¿Is Bacula a reliable method to backup an _activ
