RE: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-16 Thread Victor Pendleton
) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Cc: Sent: 3/15/04 4:52 PM Subject: RE: restoring a database from tape Victor, Will this not work for Innodb tables? If my backup also includes system tablespaces and .ibd files ( we using multiple tablepsace), will that be a problem? Thanks Raza -Original Message

Re: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-16 Thread Tim Cutts
On 16 Mar 2004, at 09:06, Victor Pendleton wrote: If the directory structure is the same and the snapshot is consistent then the answer is yes. If you do not want to purchase a commercial utility, one method is to schedule mysqldump, compress the file and then backup that file up. What

Re: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-16 Thread Egor Egorov
Tim Cutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16 Mar 2004, at 09:06, Victor Pendleton wrote: If the directory structure is the same and the snapshot is consistent then the answer is yes. If you do not want to purchase a commercial utility, one method is to schedule mysqldump, compress the file

Re: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-15 Thread vpendleton
If the table types are all MyISAM and you took a consistent backup the answer is most likely yes. Original Message On 3/15/04, 7:50:39 AM, mt m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding restoring a database from tape: Hi, Recently we EOLed a machine that had a mysql instance. The

RE: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-15 Thread Ansari, Raza \(GEI, GEFA\)
To: mt m Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: restoring a database from tape If the table types are all MyISAM and you took a consistent backup the answer is most likely yes. Original Message On 3/15/04, 7:50:39 AM, mt m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding restoring a database from tape: Hi

Re: restoring a database from tape

2004-03-15 Thread Patrick
] Cc: Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 5:52 PM Subject: RE: restoring a database from tape Victor, Will this not work for Innodb tables? If my backup also includes system tablespaces and .ibd files ( we using multiple tablepsace), will that be a problem? Thanks Raza