You should probably read the MySQL manual on this. There's a chapter on
replication there, which might have some info on mixing InnoDB and
MyISAM tables.

Ilja

On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 03:02, Kenneth Oncinian wrote:
> Hi list,
> ALthough this sounds like more of an MySQL question,  my knowledge in 
> MySQL is very limited as of now so please bear with me :).
> 
> In one of my server, I used the command:
> mysql -u root -p < sql/mysql/create_tables.mysql
> to create the mysql database.
> 
> I would like to mirror that in one of my server as live backup because I 
> would be doing some maintenance on the other server.
> 
> But instead, I used the InndDB command to create the database using
> mysql -u root -p < sql/mysql/create_tables_innoDB.mysql in the backup 
> server.
> 
> My question is, can I still use the old MySQL database from the main 
> server to the backup server? Could I just rsync the original 
> /var/lib/mysql/dbmail to the backup server?
> 
> 
> thanks and best regards,
> Kenneth Oncinian
> 
> 

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