Re: [BackupPC-users] mysql files

Here's the mysql backup script that runs via the BackupPC dumppre
command prior to backing up our database servers:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/


Ryan

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[mailto:backuppc-users-bounces AT lists.sourceforge DOT net] On Behalf Of Nils
Breunese (Lemonbit)
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 11:52 AM
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Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] mysql files

Rob Morin wrote:

> Thanks for that link, but i wanted to know if it is possible that just

> backuppc performing the backup of mysql files, if that can cause an 
> issue with teh files while the server is running, IE like corrupting  
> .myd files or stuff like that?

Backing up the live database files is not guaranteed to get you a usable
backup. BackupPC can't change that. The best you can do is do as the
example: run a mysqldump script before starting the backup.

Nils Breunese.

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