BackupPC-users

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

2008-10-11 18:49:59
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backing up large SQL DB's
From: John Rouillard <rouilj-backuppc AT renesys DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:47:41 +0000
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 08:00:33PM -1000, Philip Tait wrote:
> If you run a second MySQL, why not configure it as a replicated slave?
> Works well for us.

and what happens when somebody runs a cascaded delete that wipes your
database? Replication is not a replacement for backups.

-- 
                                -- rouilj

John Rouillard
System Administrator
Renesys Corporation
603-244-9084 (cell)
603-643-9300 x 111

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