> Are you running 24/7? If so, how do you deal with the issue
> of changes in the db during file transfer? ...
Yes, we're running 24/7. And it's my understand the technique the script
we use employs deals with that.
>> The scripts we use are at:
>>
>> ftp://gandalf.cc.purdue.edu/dbbackup.*
>>
> [Fredrik Persson P (QRA)] That link didn't work. Did you mean ftp://ga
>ndalf.cc.purdue.edu/pub/amanda/dbbackup.*
Hey! At least I got the host name right. The rest is **supposed** to
be an adventure. :-)
Yes, what you found was what I meant to point you at.
> I've browsed your scripts. Are those GPL'ed or something
>similar? ...
They say pretty clearly they are copyright Purdue University but freely
redistributable.
And don't anybody bother starting a war with me about free software,
copyrights, copylefts, GPL's or anything else. I'm not interested.
> /Fredrik Persson
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]