Am 14.08.2012 09:42, schrieb Bob Sauvage:
> Hello *, 
> 
> My INNODB database has a size of 80GO. I've a replication setup on 3 slaves 
> and I backup my db from them. 
> If a problem occurs on the database, a recovery from a dump takes around 6H ! 
> That's too long for us. 
> 
> 2 ideas : 
> 1. Stop the slave and rsync the folder /var/lib/mysql to another server
> 2. Stop the slave, take a dump and when it's finish, pull the dump in another 
> MySQL instance daily. 

i do the stop slave and rsync data-dir since many years
over WAN connections for offsite backups, never was a
friend of dumping databases to textfiles

if something is damaged due a power-interruption this
is also the fastest restore because rsync is much faster
even with --checksums as any dump

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