I just figured in the case of a crash or any data loss, it'd be nice to have only lost an hour or less worth of tickets! -- Max McGrath Asst. Network Admin/Systems Specialist Carthage College 262-552-5512 mmcgr...@carthage.edu
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Andy Graybeal <andy.grayb...@casanueva.com>wrote: > This is exactly what I do. Is this a decent way to be doing it -- I've >> always just assumed it was okay. I do it hourly, and then SCP it to >> another system. >> >> Should I be stopping mysql or anything before doing the mysqldump? >> -- >> > > Max, > What made you do hourly dumps? I'm thinking now instead of nightly, I > should be doing hourly dumps like you. > > -Andy >