What's the best way of doing a hot backup on a database? Our server is
set up in such a way that it's not a simple matter to shut down
apache/mysql and do the backup then. So, is it safe to just copy the
mysql directories, or is there some recommended procedure for this?
Matthew Walker
System Administrator
Mountain Top Herbs
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Before posting, please check:
http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual)
http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive)
To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
