Le 21/12/2012 19:27, Dan Langille a écrit :
> On Dec 21, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Joseph De Nicolo wrote:
>
>> Hey Bacula Users,
>>
>> This should be an easy question for some body with bacula experience.
>>
>> I need to run a script that will backup my web server's mysql database. The
>> script works great, using mysqldump.
>> The web server and backup server are two different dedicated machines, hence
>> the backup system is "off-site".
>> The script needs to run before the backup job obviously, but only on the
>> client, and the job should continue whether its successful or fails.
>> Here is my script:
>>
>> RunScript {
>> Command = "/var/backupmysql.sh"
>> RunsWhen = Before
>> RunsOnFailure = yes
>> RunsOnClient = yes
>> RunsOnSuccess = yes
>> }
>>
>> Now my question is.. should my script(backupmysql.sh) be located on the
>> backup system only, the client only, or both? I'm not sure if bacula takes
>> the script locally and ports it over to the client or if it searches fo the
>> script on the client itself. I hope you understand what I'm talking about.
>> Appreciate the help.
> It can be where ever you can run mysqldump.
>
> I suggest it should be on the same machine as the MySQL server. i.e. the
> client
>
> Also: I suggest not deleting the dumped file after the backup. I suggest
> leaving it there, in case you need it. Faster than doing a restore.
>
> I also suggest copying that file, and all your bacula *.conf files to another
> location, or two, or three. I do that on a daily basis.
Hello,
There is one important reason to keep the backup on the disk...
This space has to be reserved for backup purposes. So, just use it all
the time to avoid and think you can use it for other needs.
My 2 cents.
Jerome Blion.
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