I have seen people dump the database with mysqldump and then use a cpio
command to write the files to the tape device...

-Erich-


-----Original Message-----
From: Egor Egorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 4:35 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Backing up directly to tape.

"Tucker, Gabriel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have been searching the archives and was unable to find an answer.
> 
> I need the ability to backup MySQL instances directly to a tape
device.
> 
> Currently, I run a mysqldump to disk and have legato pick up the file.
=
> As I get to some larger databases, hundred's of gigs, and higher =
> transaction rates, I will need an online solution that goes directly
to =
> a tape device.  Currently we are using MySQL table types, though this
=
> may change.

tar? mysqlhotcopy? 





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