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. ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

