Stephen Russell wrote: > I have a 1.2 TB database that I am backing up in Phoenix. I have to > go through the network to another RAID / SAN to find storage space for > it. It started yesterday around 6 am their time and should finish > between 11 am - 12 noon today. > > Oh I have to use that for a restore and get log shipping running as > well. All before I leave today @ 3:00 Phoenix time. Yeah right! > > They just got the secondary server running Wed. night for me to use. > I love the timely decisions they have here.
I wonder if rsync would help you here. Not the first time, but subsequent times. Perhaps it would take as long or longer though, since you are dealing with huge files and not many small files, and it would take forever to generate the binary diffs. Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

