Hi Jody,

Good to hear from you! It doesn’t sound like you are very retired. :-)

Thanks for sharing your experiences. I know mirroring changed significantly in 
v14, but I’ll definitely be working directly on the server’s drives and then 
transporting them after the writing is done.

Thanks.

--
Cannon.Smith
Synergy Farm Solutions Inc.
Hill Spring, AB Canada
403-626-3236
<[email protected]>
<www.synergyfarmsolutions.com>


> On Mar 21, 2017, at 3:07 PM, G-Mail via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> We used mirroring extensively last with version 12 (before I ‘retired’). We 
> used it at many of our sites since mirroring was first available (can’t 
> remember which version that was).
> 
> Of course now we are on v16 so things will likely have changed. We will be 
> implementing mirroring with that version once we get the project developed. 
> 
> With the earlier versions we could only keep the mirror working reliably if 
> we had the log files written to the server’s local drives. If there is an 
> interruption to the access to the drives where the logs are to be stored, the 
> mirror would stop.
> 
> We had the log files being merged into the backup data file on the other 
> server every 20 minutes. This way if there was a problem getting a log file 
> sent to the backup server the main server’s logs didn’t stop being created. 
> 
> Just our experiences and how we did it.

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