RE: Script for Data base backup and recovery : Very essential

2002-03-18 Thread adam nelson
system ("tar cfz $backupFile\-$szToday.tgz $siteDir"); -Original Message- From: Gerald R. Jensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:49 PM To: Chetan Lavti; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Script for Data base backup and recovery : Very essential This has b

Re: Script for Data base backup and recovery : Very essential

2002-03-15 Thread Gerald R. Jensen
This has been covered here a number of times before ... a search of the archive avoids the need to repeat the same info. That being said ... We use a cronjob (root) that calls a shell script at 3am daily. The line in the cronjob is: * 3 * * * /usr/local/bin/dbbakup.sh username password The she