On 01/05/2011 05:39 PM, Max Schubert wrote: > While a live back up is definitely a good idea, if you start storing > your configuration tree in a version control system off server - CVS, > GIT, SVN, any other one you choose - then the back up issue on the > live server only becomes one of backing up retention.dat, which has > changes you / your users have made to the states of notifications, > flapping, etc from the CGIs or via the named pipe. > > - Max >
Max, thank you for this information. I actually just learned of the version control technique for configuration files just recently. I am sad that I didn't know of this technique before. Thanks for your advice. -Andy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
