On Nov 5, 2018, at 2:00 PM, Peter Jakobsson wrote:
> Many thanks for the useful replies.
>
> I’ve contacted the IT contractor to try to negotiate a new backup strategy.
>
> Hopefully it will be less of a sweat than the China trade talks :-)
Peter,
If you just enable 4D Backup you should be
Many thanks for the useful replies.
I’ve contacted the IT contractor to try to negotiate a new backup strategy.
Hopefully it will be less of a sweat than the China trade talks :-)
Peter
> On 5 Nov 2018, at 13:36, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>
> wrote:
>
> Definitely not
Definitely not safe prior to v17. With v17 there's support for Volume Shadow
Copy which puts the datafile in a safe state prior to VMWare taking a snapshot.
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Jeffrey Kain
jeffrey.k...@gmail.com
> On Nov 5, 2018, at 6:17 AM, Peter Jakobsson via 4D_Tech
> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
>
Peter,
In a low transaction environment it's probably not an issue. But if the
copy happens to take place during a cache flush you can wind up with a
corrupted datafile. It's easily fixed by MSC but a record or two may be
lost. I've experienced this myself by making a copy of a live datafile on a
> -Original Message-
> From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Peter
> Jakobsson
> via 4D_Tech
> Subject: Backing up a VM - is it dangerous ?
>
> Hi
>
> One of my sites contracts out their server maintenance, procurement and
> general
Hi
One of my sites contracts out their server maintenance, procurement and general
support to an IT contractor. The contractor is fairly adaptable and I have good
professional relations with them, however I still have to work within certain
“overall parameters”.
One of these is that their
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