On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 4:10 PM, stan <st...@panix.com> wrote: > I read in the docs for the Windows client that if snapshot mode was > available, it could back up open databses corectly.
Zmanda Windows Client uses VSS > > OK, so this leads to a couple of questins. > > 1. How can O determine if this mode is avaialble/being used? VSS is enabled by default. Please check Volume Shadow Copy service is running. > 2. Does this include MS'es SQL database? Community version will backup MS SQL database as a file. It does not do anything special for the database. It can be used for cold backups. > 3. How about the mySql instnace that the client uses itself? It can backup MySQL in the same manner. Paddy > > > -- > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > -- Amanda http://amanda.zmanda.com ZRM for MySQL http://www.zmanda.com/backup-mysql.html
