Networker

Re: [Networker] Rsync replication of NW Server DBs.

2007-08-27 13:45:53
Subject: Re: [Networker] Rsync replication of NW Server DBs.
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:42:20 -0700
> The NW server is Sun/Solaris and we are using rsync to replicate the NW
> data across.  The DR backup server has NW installed but the daemons
> stopped.  We have not attempted to bring up the DR backup server yet.
> We intend to do this next week as part of an exercise.
>  
> Has anyone had any experienice with this type of thing ?  I am concerned
> about open resource DB, media DB or client-file index files not being
> replicated correctly.

Obviously you can run into problems by bringing over inconsistent data,
but most of the time it seems to work just fine.  Pulling when the
system is relatively idle is best.  

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
         < This line left intentionally blank to confuse you. >

To sign off this list, send email to listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu and 
type "signoff networker" in the body of the email. Please write to 
networker-request AT listserv.temple DOT edu if you have any problems with this 
list. You can access the archives at 
http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/networker.html or
via RSS at http://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=NETWORKER

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>