Re: Backing up directly to tape.
Tucker, Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been searching the archives and was unable to find an answer. I need the ability to backup MySQL instances directly to a tape device. Currently, I run a mysqldump to disk and have legato pick up the file. = As I get to some larger databases, hundred's of gigs, and higher = transaction rates, I will need an online solution that goes directly to = a tape device. Currently we are using MySQL table types, though this = may change. tar? mysqlhotcopy? -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ /Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net ___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: Backing up directly to tape.
I have seen people dump the database with mysqldump and then use a cpio command to write the files to the tape device... -Erich- -Original Message- From: Egor Egorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 4:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Backing up directly to tape. Tucker, Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been searching the archives and was unable to find an answer. I need the ability to backup MySQL instances directly to a tape device. Currently, I run a mysqldump to disk and have legato pick up the file. = As I get to some larger databases, hundred's of gigs, and higher = transaction rates, I will need an online solution that goes directly to = a tape device. Currently we are using MySQL table types, though this = may change. tar? mysqlhotcopy? -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ /Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net ___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Backing up directly to tape.
How about mysqldump /dev/nst0 Tucker, Gabriel wrote: Hello All I have been searching the archives and was unable to find an answer. I need the ability to backup MySQL instances directly to a tape device. Currently, I run a mysqldump to disk and have legato pick up the file. As I get to some larger databases, hundred's of gigs, and higher transaction rates, I will need an online solution that goes directly to a tape device. Currently we are using MySQL table types, though this may change. Thanks - Gabe There are no problems, only solutions. Gabe Tucker Bloomberg LP (609) 750 6668 - P (646) 268 5681 - F -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
