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From: "Mark Stringham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MySQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: table backups
Ok - I am going to show my complete ignorance here now.
How do I configure my
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To: Mark Stringham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; MySQL
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Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: table backups
>1. Task Scheduler. Every 32-bit flavor of Windows has a task scheduler, and
you can have it execute
>batch scripts
... ?
# Nathan
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From: "Mark Stringham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: table backups
2 quick questions -
1. What is the Windows equivelant to a cron job. I would like to perform a
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Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 8:51 AM
Subject: table backups
>Stewart,
>Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 5:13:58 PM, you wrote:
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>SG> I want to create a cron job that does nightly backups of a database,
tars
>SG&
Hello alec,
Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 6:01:48 PM, you wrote:
>> Direct copying files is not recommended way to backup databases.
acqc> Is this true even for a "dormant" system? I plan to have a pair of
acqc> replicated servers. I intended to do backup by stopping the slave, copying
acqc> the
> Direct copying files is not recommended way to backup databases.
Is this true even for a "dormant" system? I plan to have a pair of
replicated servers. I intended to do backup by stopping the slave, copying
the files, then starting the slave again (at which point I hope it will
catch up with up
Ive seen the mysql documentation and that why I ask this question. The
docs just confuse me because the mysqldump page says mysqlhotcopy is the
preferred way, and vice versa.
The docs seem to favor mysqlhotcopy but then the page also says only to
use it when your sure data isnt being written.
Stewart,
Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 5:13:58 PM, you wrote:
SG> I want to create a cron job that does nightly backups of a database, tars
SG> and gzips it, then ftps it to another server.
SG> I was wondering what the perferred method of copying the data would be.
SG> mysqldump, mysqlhotcopy or
I want to create a cron job that does nightly backups of a database, tars
and gzips it, then ftps it to another server.
I was wondering what the perferred method of copying the data would be.
mysqldump, mysqlhotcopy or just copying the files.
=S.
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