Re: Mirror and backup

2018-06-08 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Like everything in life, nothing lasts forever, including your mirrors. By backing your mirror up you get restore points from which you can integrate subsequent journals in case of a problem. > On Jun 8, 2018, at 1:21 PM, Balinder Walia wrote: > > Backup are not really required when

Re: Mirror and backup

2018-06-08 Thread Balinder Walia via 4D_Tech
Chuck, Backup are not really required when mirroring is setup and working correctly. Monitor if mirroring fails for any reason...restart from square one. Mirror is your back up. If you want to BACKUP on mirror 4D will wait until Integrate log process is finished before starting Back up process

Re: Mirror and backup

2018-06-08 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
You will want to protect these two operations from interfering with each other via semaphores. Don't try to integrate if a backup is in progress, and don't let On Backup Start complete until any integrations are finished. > On Jun 8, 2018, at 1:01 PM, Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech

Mirror and backup

2018-06-08 Thread Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech
Hi All, I am just writing and testing code to have a mirror server and have a few questions 1. I assume that we will be backing up mirror on a daily basis? Does this cause any problems? 2. If we try and integrate a log file when backup is running what happens? 3. If we are integrating a log