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Re: [BackupPC-users] backing up large SQL DB's

2008-10-09 16:15:52
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backing up large SQL DB's
From: "Nick Smith" <nick.smith79 AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:13:58 -0400
Do you know how it does that? I thought it just checked checksums to
see if they were different?  How can it just download the changes to a
large DB like that if its all contained in a single file DB?

thanks

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:38 PM, David Rees <drees76 AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Nick Smith <nick.smith79 AT gmail DOT com> 
> wrote:
>> I am using the volume shadow copy to backup large (12gig+) sql db's.
>> After the first full backup, and things are changed/added to the DB,
>> is it going to pull down the entire DB again or will it just download
>> the changes
>> (if thats possible)
>
> As long as the file names remain the same and you are using rsync,
> only the changes will be downloaded.
>
> -Dave
>
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