Re: Backup recommendation

[Zachary Kotlarek]

On Dec 16, 2005, at 11:58 AM, JuanJo Ciarlante wrote:

On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 01:43:42PM +0100, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:

Quoting Mark Farver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

Qmail-ldap is a little simpler than most. Just backing up the files
under /var/qmail pretty much gets the critical stuff.

Backing up /var/qmail/queue is of little use/point. All the queue



so I can't say if it can be scripted, but in theory it COULD be done.

files is using INODE references, which makes a restore almost impossible. Luckily, I have never had the missortune to have to restore the directory/files,

I've done several qmail-queue migrations with 100% success using:
  http://pyropus.ca/software/queue-repair/

+1

Has worked well for me with tar-based backups.

        Zach

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