version = 7.5.0.23 x64 on AMD SMP Opteron SuSE Linux (x64) Install locations specified during setup are:
iprogram = /sata1 idata = /sata2 backups = /hdc1 (autologs) /sata3 (full backups) -----Original Message----- From: "Döhr, Markus ICC-H" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 13:15 To: Kevin Wilson; Maxdb (E-mail) Subject: RE: backup of installation and data directories If you wanna be sure shutdown the database and backup then. > Seeing how the data directories are changing but I wonder if > I could exclude the <independent_data> path but backup the > rest and it be ok? This depends on where you datafiles are - and it also depends if you're using 7.3 or greater. 7.3 stores it's converter in the system devspace which is usually a file resisting in the wrk/<SID> subdirectory. This must be consistent with the data files. Greetz, SIEGENIA-AUBI KG Informationswesen i.A. Markus Döhr SAP-CC/BC, SAPDB-DBA Tel.: +49 6503 917-152 Fax: +49 6503 917-7152 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://www.siegenia-aubi.com -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]