Will do. Thanks! --Walt On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Baron Schwartz <ba...@xaprb.com> wrote:
> Walt, > > I mentioned your question to Vadim Tkachenko who knows the most about > it, and he suggested that it might be more appropriate to discuss on > the percona-discuss...@googlegroups.com mailing list. > > Thanks, > Baron > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Walt Weaver <weaver1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone using this? I'm looking to install it to see how it works. I read > in > > some of the documentation that it could be used to set up a replication > > server and would automatically roll forward using binlogs. I've done > > rollforward using binlogs manually before but I was wondering what kind > of > > mechanism xtrabackup uses to do this. > > I'm currently needing to restore a replication server and since there's > no > > real hurry on it. I thought I'd give xtrabackup a try. Sounds like it > could > > be a useful tool but the documentation I've found so far is a bit lacking > as > > far as details are concerned. > > > > If anyone could give me some information, or point me to some good > > documentation, It would be much appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > --Walt > > > > > > -- > Baron Schwartz, Director of Consulting, Percona Inc. > Our Blog: http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/ > Our Services: http://www.percona.com/services.html >
