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2009-12-22 Thread Keith Murphy
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Re: MySQL-Backup incremental Backups in a Master/Slave Environment

2008-08-08 Thread Werner D.
beetween MyISAM and InnoDB Tables. You suggest, changing the Order of "FLUSH LOGS" and place it before the Dumps are generated. Also, have you thought about doing the hourly backups against the master instead of a slave and do full backups off the slave since they naturally take longer?

MySQL-Backup incremental Backups in a Master/Slave Environment

2008-08-04 Thread Werner D.
Hello everybody, i have a Question concering MySQL-Backups in a Master/Slave Replication-Setup (MYISAM and InnoDB Tables) and incremental Backups using the Binary-Logs from the Slave. Well, in case something will go wrong (hopefully not) I'm currently trying to implement a recovery S

Re: Some way/tool to do this with database scripts backups

2008-04-11 Thread dr_pompeii
x27;PUNO' WHERE idCliente='000273999' UPDATE cliente SET ciudad='AREQUIPA' WHERE idCliente='00454507' . to only have the option to edit the column ciudad for some row i hope you see my point now thanks in advanced -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Some-way-tool-to-do-this-with-database-scripts-backups-tp16496072p16633902.html Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Some way/tool to do this with database scripts backups

2008-04-06 Thread dr_pompeii
hments. > ASML is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission of the > information contained in this communication, nor for any delay in its > receipt. > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Some-way-tool-to-do-this-with-database-scripts-backups-tp16496072p16524400.html Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Some way/tool to do this with database scripts backups

2008-04-05 Thread Martijn van den Burg
Hi, > if i have for example > a simple table call person > > with 'id' and 'name' how columns > > i can do a backup and get some file (A.sql) > with all the inserts statements > > here, all fine > > but > how i can do this? Have a look at the 'mysqldump' command line utility. It goes somethin

Some way/tool to do this with database scripts backups

2008-04-04 Thread dr_pompeii
w B.sql, with update statements its possible do this? even worst, if a have a table with 20 columns i need the way to generate the same B.sql but with my desired columns to update thanks in advanced -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Some-way-tool-to-do-this-with-data

Re: Storing Larger MySQL Backups

2008-01-18 Thread Tom Brown
I'm curious if anyone has any thoughts on how I can handle a data retention issue I've been facing with a larger dataset. My process, roughtly is run mysqldump against the DB and gzip the output. Then I transfer it off to a different machine for archival onto optical media (yes I know the

Storing Larger MySQL Backups

2008-01-16 Thread Erik Giberti
Hey all, I'm curious if anyone has any thoughts on how I can handle a data retention issue I've been facing with a larger dataset. My process, roughtly is run mysqldump against the DB and gzip the output. Then I transfer it off to a different machine for archival onto optical media (yes I

Binary Log Incremental / Full Backups

2007-08-08 Thread George Cooke
I am new to MySQL administration, and must devise a backup plan, I have read the manual but still want to know if I am understanding and applying the principals correctly, please let me know if you have a better way, or if I am wrong somewhere, my main question is regardng the locking of the databa

Re: slave backups & master data

2007-07-16 Thread Baron Schwartz
Hi, Ofer Inbar wrote: We've got a couple of production databases using mostly MyISAM tables, that can't be taken offline without bringing down our application. To reduce downtime, we run a full mysqldump once a week and back up the binary logs every day, so we can always use them to "catch up"

Re: slave backups & master data

2007-07-16 Thread Eric Bergen
Hi Ofer, I prefer to use mylvmbackup and lvm to backup mysql. It's snapshot includes a copy of the relay-log.info file which has the exec_master_log_pos and relay_master_log_file. These allow you to use the snapshot to restore another slave. It's also much faster to take a snapshot of the file sy

slave backups & master data

2007-07-16 Thread Ofer Inbar
We've got a couple of production databases using mostly MyISAM tables, that can't be taken offline without bringing down our application. To reduce downtime, we run a full mysqldump once a week and back up the binary logs every day, so we can always use them to "catch up" from the most recent full

RE: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread Jerry Schwartz
ington Ave. Farmington, CT 06032 860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 www.the-infoshop.com www.giiexpress.com www.etudes-marche.com > -Original Message- > From: Mike Blezien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 11:52 AM > To: John Meyer; MySQL General > Subje

Re: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread Mogens Melander
On Mon, May 14, 2007 17:56, John Meyer wrote: > Mike Blezien wrote: >> Hello, >> - Original Message - From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "MySQL General" >> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:26 AM >> Subject: Re: Sc

Re: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread John Meyer
Mike Blezien wrote: > Hello, > - Original Message - From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "MySQL General" > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:26 AM > Subject: Re: Scheduled backups > > >> J Trahair wrote: >>> Hi

Re: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread Mike Blezien
Hello, - Original Message - From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MySQL General" Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:26 AM Subject: Re: Scheduled backups J Trahair wrote: Hi Everyone I have set up a scheduled backup using MySQL Administrator. Stored c

Re: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread John Meyer
J Trahair wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I have set up a scheduled backup using MySQL Administrator. Stored > connection, database, dates and time, even the Windows user password (in > fact, blank). It doesn't start at the correct time, or indeed any time. > > Have I missed something? > > Thanks for yo

RE: Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread Liao Xuefeng
D] Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 11:06 PM To: MySQL General Subject: Scheduled backups Hi Everyone I have set up a scheduled backup using MySQL Administrator. Stored connection, database, dates and time, even the Windows user password (in fact, blank). It doesn't start at the correct ti

Scheduled backups

2007-05-14 Thread J Trahair
Hi Everyone I have set up a scheduled backup using MySQL Administrator. Stored connection, database, dates and time, even the Windows user password (in fact, blank). It doesn't start at the correct time, or indeed any time. Have I missed something? Thanks for your help. Jonathan Trahair

How to generate efficient backups?

2007-02-13 Thread Ronan Lucio
Hi, Yesterday I had a problem in a InnoDB table that I needed to DROP and reimport the table. When I tryed to reimport the table, most of the data was lost. So, I´ve tryed to reimport the data from the backups (created via mysqldump) and these datas were still corrupted. So, it brings to my

Re: Scheduled Backups Issue...

2006-07-05 Thread cnelson
> I am attempting to set and and schedule automated MySQL backups > using the MySQL Administrator Tool downloaded from mysql.com. All > of my back ups work fien when I perform them manually. However > none of the scheduled backups ever get done. I am not sure where > the gli

Scheduled Backups Issue...

2006-07-01 Thread JB
I am attempting to set and and schedule automated MySQL backups using the MySQL Administrator Tool downloaded from mysql.com. All of my back ups work fien when I perform them manually. However none of the scheduled backups ever get done. I am not sure where the glicth is but here is what the

Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, May 07, 2006 6:14 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 7 May 2006 at 9:27:31 -0700, Robert DiFalco wrote: >> What are people doing for backups on very large MySQL/InnoDB >> databases? Say for databases greater than 200 GB. Curious about >> the

RE: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-08 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
--- -Original Message- From: Duzenbury, Rich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 9 May 2006 6:39 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB > -Original Message- > From: Daniel da

RE: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-08 Thread Duzenbury, Rich
> -Original Message- > From: Daniel da Veiga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 1:55 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB > > On 5/8/06, David Hillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 7, 2006,

Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-08 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/8/06, David Hillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 7, 2006, at 11:29 PM, Robert DiFalco wrote: > Fast, incremental, compressed, and no max-size limitations. Must be > transaction safe; able to run while transactions are going on without > including any started after the backup began; the

Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-08 Thread David Hillman
On May 7, 2006, at 11:29 PM, Robert DiFalco wrote: Fast, incremental, compressed, and no max-size limitations. Must be transaction safe; able to run while transactions are going on without including any started after the backup began; the usual stuff. Incremental, transaction safe, compresse

RE: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-07 Thread Robert DiFalco
nt: Sunday, May 07, 2006 6:14 PM To: Robert DiFalco Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB On Sunday, 7 May 2006 at 9:27:31 -0700, Robert DiFalco wrote: > What are people doing for backups on very large MySQL/InnoDB databases? > Say for databases greater than 200 G

Re: Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-07 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 7 May 2006 at 9:27:31 -0700, Robert DiFalco wrote: > What are people doing for backups on very large MySQL/InnoDB databases? > Say for databases greater than 200 GB. Curious about the backup methods, > procedures, and frequency. A second question, but not for the first

Backups with MySQL/InnoDB

2006-05-07 Thread Robert DiFalco
What are people doing for backups on very large MySQL/InnoDB databases? Say for databases greater than 200 GB. Curious about the backup methods, procedures, and frequency.

Re: mySQL Backups

2006-04-12 Thread Terry Burton
On 4/12/06, Tim Lucia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would you not lock tables on the slave? The idea of catching it up implies > this is way it is done. Catching up means once replication can proceed once > the tables are unlocked (on the slave). > > At least that is the way I read it... On the s

RE: mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread Tim Lucia
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Burton Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 6:20 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: mySQL Backups On 4/11/06, Dana Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We use a dedicated replicated instance for backups. > > Every night, we lock all of the tables,

mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread Terry Burton
On 4/11/06, Dana Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We use a dedicated replicated instance for backups. > > Every night, we lock all of the tables, and dump all of them to > compressed files, and unlock them afterwards. It takes a while to catch > up, but that doesn&#x

RE: mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread J.R. Bullington
d have the data be as portable as necessary. Just my $0.02. J.R. -Original Message- From: Dana Diederich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 9:15 AM To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey; Jim Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: mySQL Backups We use a dedicated rep

RE: mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread Dana Diederich
We use a dedicated replicated instance for backups. Every night, we lock all of the tables, and dump all of them to compressed files, and unlock them afterwards. It takes a while to catch up, but that doesn't hurt anything. Cheers, -Dana -Original Message- From: Greg 'gro

Re: mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 11 April 2006 at 18:40:23 +1000, Jim wrote: > > What is the standard procedure for mySQL backups. > We need to backup at least once a day on a windows OS. > Is there a SQL Server Job Agent type solution? At the moment it's a mess. We're working on cleaning up th

Re: mySQL Backups

2006-04-11 Thread Barry
Jim wrote: Hi All, What is the standard procedure for mySQL backups. We need to backup at least once a day on a windows OS. Is there a SQL Server Job Agent type solution? mysql has an implemented mysqldumper. You could use that. Ther are also some php dumper scripts and perl

Re: InnoiDB Backups

2006-03-09 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Alan, - Original Message - From: ""Alan Fisher"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 8:38 PM Subject: InnoiDB Backups All, I would like to knew if anyone knows of a way to automate innoDB Hot Backups of

InnoiDB Backups

2006-03-09 Thread Alan Fisher
All, I would like to knew if anyone knows of a way to automate innoDB Hot Backups of several databases that can be set to occur at off hours. Also, is it possible to run several backups at one time. I am using MySQL 4.1.x on a Solaris system. Thanks, Alan Fisher -- MySQL General Mailing List

Re: Database backups

2006-01-25 Thread alexj
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, George Law wrote: Just a quick question regarding mysql backups. I know myisam tables are portal from machine to machine, but I know there are some differences Between innodb tables. I am running mysql 5.0.18 on suse linux 10. I have innodb set up so it stores each table

Re: Database backups

2006-01-25 Thread sheeri kritzer
with, but it also gives a bit more detail. -Sheeri On 1/23/06, George Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a quick question regarding mysql backups. > > I know myisam tables are portal from machine to machine, but I know > there are some differences > Between innodb tables. &

Re: Database backups

2006-01-24 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/backing-up.html George Law wrote: > Just a quick question regarding mysql backups. > > I know myisam tables are portal from machine to machine, but I know > there are some differences > Between innodb tables. &g

Database backups

2006-01-23 Thread George Law
Just a quick question regarding mysql backups. I know myisam tables are portal from machine to machine, but I know there are some differences Between innodb tables. I am running mysql 5.0.18 on suse linux 10. I have innodb set up so it stores each table in its own .idb file. I've read

Re: Backups

2006-01-16 Thread Bill
work, perhaps even to a machine located on an alternate > network accessed via a second ethernet card? > > Finally, after reading about replication, this seems most attractive > as I would have a duplicate of the existing server from which my > backups could be performed. This way my

RE: Backups

2006-01-16 Thread Ryan Stille
> Furthermore, would it make more sense to have the data dump locally, > and then use a script to move the contents of the dump to a machine > on the network, perhaps even to a machine located on an alternate > network accessed via a second ethernet card? This would be the simplest approach. That

Backups

2006-01-16 Thread Rick Dwyer
backups could be performed. This way my data is always available online to customers. However, if I read correctly, does this mean I will need 1 additional machine of at least equal speed to achieve this? How do others handle replication issues when you have several MySQL servers. . . having 1

Re: Moving databases from backups not working . . .

2005-12-05 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. > 3.23 to 4.0 and then upgrading from 4.0 to 4.1. Does that mean that I > can't just move databases from a machine that was 3.23 to a machine > that is 4.1? You can, however usually it won't work as supposed without additional actions (like index repairing). Curious Georg

Re: Moving databases from backups not working . . .

2005-12-04 Thread Curious George
Thanks for the replies so far, I still haven't got this figured out, but I left out one important piece of information. I'm moving 3.23 databases to a 4.1 installation. Looking at the documentation, I see instructions for upgrading from 3.23 to 4.0 and then upgrading from 4.0 to 4.1. Does that mean

Re: Moving databases from backups not working . . .

2005-12-03 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Login as root though mysql command line client and check if new tables exist and if you're able to work with them. Under what user are you working in phpMyAdmin? Does he have some privileges on just created databases or 'SHOW DATABASES' privilege. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refm

Re: Moving databases from backups not working . . .

2005-12-03 Thread EasyHorpak.com
rious George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 7:05 AM Subject: Moving databases from backups not working . . . Greetings all, I've got some headaches I need to make go away over the weekend. I used phpMyAdmin to backup some small mysql databases. (S

Moving databases from backups not working . . .

2005-12-02 Thread Curious George
Greetings all, I've got some headaches I need to make go away over the weekend. I used phpMyAdmin to backup some small mysql databases. (So I've got a bunch of _dbname_.sql files) I have a different machine with a newer version of MySQL (4.1.13a) running and configured so that I can connect from t

Re: automatic backups not working MySql Admin

2005-10-12 Thread Rich
If you open your terminal, you'll see some error messages waiting for you. Apparently it's buggy. I turned off my admin backups. Cheers John Doneker: > Is this because this free software doesn't supply this functionality? Or could > it be a bug? Is there another answer?

automatic backups not working MySql Admin

2005-10-12 Thread John Doneker
I've downloaded the MySQL Admin 1.1 freeware tool to backup a mysql database. It works fine except that the timer doesn't work. When I set a time in the 'time' field, lets say 8:00, the backup never kicks off. Is this because this free software doesn't supply this functionality? Or could it b

Re: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-25 Thread Michael Monashev
Hello JT> Did you try that link? When I follow it, I get a search results page JT> saying <>. Too JT> bad it doesn't actually show the search results Sorry. Try this links http://solutions.mysql.com/search.php?pc=4%2C86&q=backup&level=0 http://solutions.mysql.com/software/?c=backup Since

Re: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-25 Thread SGreen
"Ryan Stille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 07/21/2005 05:47:28 PM: > I'm trying to get a handle on MySQL backups and hot backups using MyISAM > and InnoDB tables together. We plan to switch from SQL Server to MySQL > soon. > > How are you guys handling

Re: Backups on high-availability servers

2005-07-22 Thread Bruce Dembecki
I would really like to hear how some of you are handling backups on high-availability servers. The DBA in my company is skeptical about switching from MSSQL Server to MySQL, this is one of his reasons (backups). If someone is making MySQL work in a high-availabity environment, let's hear

RE: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-22 Thread andy.lawton
To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc. I'm trying to get a handle on MySQL backups and hot backups using MyISAM and InnoDB tables together. We plan to switch from SQL Server to MySQL soon. How are you guys handling full-backups of databases with mi

RE: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-22 Thread John Trammell
To: Ryan Stille; mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc. > > Hello > > RS> I'm trying to get a handle on MySQL backups and hot > backups using MyISAM > RS> and InnoDB tables together. We plan to switch from SQL &g

Backups on high-availability servers

2005-07-22 Thread Ryan Stille
I would really like to hear how some of you are handling backups on high-availability servers. The DBA in my company is skeptical about switching from MSSQL Server to MySQL, this is one of his reasons (backups). If someone is making MySQL work in a high-availabity environment, let's hear

Re: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-21 Thread Devananda
Ryan Stille wrote: I've been doing some testing and came across something I don't understand. I filled my test InnoDB formatted table with a lot of data so mysqldump will take a while to complete. Then I start mysqldump on this database with the --single-transaction option. While that is runni

Re: Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-21 Thread Michael Monashev
Hello RS> I'm trying to get a handle on MySQL backups and hot backups using MyISAM RS> and InnoDB tables together. We plan to switch from SQL Server to MySQL RS> soon. Did you see it: http://solutions.mysql.com/search.php?pc=0%2C0&q=backup&level=0 ? Sincerely, Mic

Questions about backups, InnoDB tables, etc.

2005-07-21 Thread Ryan Stille
I'm trying to get a handle on MySQL backups and hot backups using MyISAM and InnoDB tables together. We plan to switch from SQL Server to MySQL soon. How are you guys handling full-backups of databases with mixed MyISAM and InnoDB tables? From what I've read (and I've been readin

RE: FLUSH TABLES /w READ LOCK vs. GLOBAL READ_ONLY in making backups

2005-06-20 Thread Martijn van den Burg
> to flush tables, you're right : > > flush table TOTO <= flushes only toto > flush table TOTO,TITI<= flushes only toto and titi > flush tables <= flushes ALL OK, that's good news. > Have'nt you thought to a master-slave replication and

Re: FLUSH TABLES /w READ LOCK vs. GLOBAL READ_ONLY in making backups

2005-06-20 Thread mfatene
> 1) Reading TFM (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/flush.html) it appears > that I do not have to 'FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK' for each individual > database. This statement flushes and locks all simultaneously. Am I > correct? HI, to flush tables, you're right : flush table TOTO

FLUSH TABLES /w READ LOCK vs. GLOBAL READ_ONLY in making backups

2005-06-20 Thread Martijn van den Burg
Hi, Our MySQL 4.1.10 environment runs on Solaris 8 and the data is stored on a NetApp filer. The schemas contain a mix of MyISAM and InnoDB tables. To make a backup we lock all tables in all databases (USE database; FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK), and then tell NetApp to make a snapshot. We have a

RE: Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems

2005-05-25 Thread David Brewster
- From: Ware Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 May 2005 17:31 To: David Brewster Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems On May 25, 2005, at 10:06 AM, David Brewster wrote: > Here is the log dump :- > > Thanks > David > &g

Re: Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems

2005-05-25 Thread Ware Adams
On May 25, 2005, at 10:06 AM, David Brewster wrote: Here is the log dump :- Thanks David 050525 13:24:10 InnoDB: Started /usr/sbin/mysqld-max: ready for connections. Version: '4.0.15-Max' socket: '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' port: 3306 050525 13:24:11 InnoDB: Assertion failure in thread 114

RE: Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems

2005-05-25 Thread David Brewster
en/Crashing.html contains information that should help you find out what is causing the crash. Number of processes running now: 0 -Original Message- From: Ware Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 May 2005 15:58 To: David Brewster Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Restoring InnoDB datab

Re: Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems

2005-05-25 Thread Ware Adams
encountered failure when attempting to read from various tables even using the mysql command prompt. At this stage we decided to try restoring from backups. Now mysqld seems to start but then die perpetually but restart itself each time. This means that if you try something from the

Restoring InnoDB databases from backups causing problems

2005-05-25 Thread David Brewster
various tables even using the mysql command prompt. At this stage we decided to try restoring from backups. Now mysqld seems to start but then die perpetually but restart itself each time. This means that if you try something from the mysql command prompt, it usually gives you, for example

RE: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-10 Thread Dean, Michael L USAATC
The option in my.cnf is log-bin = 'logfilename here' Michael -Original Message- From: Daniel Kasak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 10 February, 2005 14:58 To: Jerry Swanson; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql Jerry Swanson wro

Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-10 Thread Daniel Kasak
Jerry Swanson wrote: Does binary logs are avaialbe in Mysql 4 or only in Mysql 5? Thanks On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:28:56 +1100, Daniel Kasak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jerry Swanson wrote: Is it possible to do "daily incremental backups" on mysql? Thanks MySQL 4.x

RE: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-10 Thread Tom Crimmins
> -Original Message- > From: Jerry Swanson > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 08:33 > To: Daniel Kasak > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql > > Does binary logs are avaialbe in Mysql 4 or only in Mysql 5? > Thanks &g

Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-10 Thread Jerry Swanson
Does binary logs are avaialbe in Mysql 4 or only in Mysql 5? Thanks On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:28:56 +1100, Daniel Kasak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jerry Swanson wrote: > > >Is it possible to do "daily incremental backups" on mysql? > > > > > >Thank

Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
Jerry Swanson wrote: Is it possible to do "daily incremental backups" on mysql? Thanks Yes. mysqldump will give you a starting point, and the binary transaction logs give you your incremental backups - copy these somewhere each day - onto a backup tape or something. Read the doc

Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql

2005-02-09 Thread Jerry Swanson
Is it possible to do "daily incremental backups" on mysql? Thanks -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Incremental backups in Mysql

2004-10-29 Thread Paul DuBois
At 19:29 +0530 10/29/04, Anil Doppalapudi wrote: Is it possible to take incremental backups in mysql.if yes please provide me links or info on it Your binary logs are your incremental backups. -- Paul DuBois, MySQL Documentation Team Madison, Wisconsin, USA MySQL AB, www.mysql.com -- MySQL General

Incremental backups in Mysql

2004-10-29 Thread Anil Doppalapudi
Is it possible to take incremental backups in mysql.if yes please provide me links or info on it Thanks Anil DBA -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-10 Thread Mark Goldfarb
NLM= Novell Loadable Module >>> Egor Egorov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 6/10/04 4:09:13 PM >>> "Mark Goldfarb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw the script. I am actually fine running a shutdown on the server > prior to each backup. Veritas BackupExec supports running commands > prior and after eac

Re: MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-10 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thursday 10 June 2004 15:09, Egor Egorov might have typed: > "Mark Goldfarb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I saw the script. I am actually fine running a shutdown on the server > > prior to each backup. Veritas BackupExec supports running commands > > prior and after each backup. The problem

Re: MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-10 Thread Egor Egorov
"Mark Goldfarb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw the script. I am actually fine running a shutdown on the server > prior to each backup. Veritas BackupExec supports running commands > prior and after each backup. The problem I am having is if I run the > mysqladmin --shutdown command, it gene

Re: MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-10 Thread Mark Goldfarb
I saw the script. I am actually fine running a shutdown on the server prior to each backup. Veritas BackupExec supports running commands prior and after each backup. The problem I am having is if I run the mysqladmin --shutdown command, it generates a message saying NLM has been shutdown, press

Re: MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-10 Thread Egor Egorov
"Mark Goldfarb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. Hope someone can help me. I am running MySQL on a NetWare 6.x > server. I am using Veritas BackupExec. I currently manually copy the > files before a backup or manually unload the MySQL server. I would like > to automate the backup. What is t

MySQL on NetWare and Backups

2004-06-09 Thread Mark Goldfarb
Hi. Hope someone can help me. I am running MySQL on a NetWare 6.x server. I am using Veritas BackupExec. I currently manually copy the files before a backup or manually unload the MySQL server. I would like to automate the backup. What is the best way to do a backup on a NetWare server. Th

Re: Doing MySQl DB File backups

2004-05-18 Thread Jon Drukman
Ben Ricker wrote: I believe all the tables are MyISAM...the DB is 3.2.x. I know there will be an inconsistency as we only do nightly backups; any transactions that occur before the scp will not be there. If we failover before the backup, we can have up to 24 hours of data missing. I am concerned

RE: Doing MySQl DB File backups

2004-05-18 Thread Ben Ricker
I believe all the tables are MyISAM...the DB is 3.2.x. I know there will be an inconsistency as we only do nightly backups; any transactions that occur before the scp will not be there. If we failover before the backup, we can have up to 24 hours of data missing. I am concerned that we will

RE: Doing MySQl DB File backups

2004-05-18 Thread Victor Pendleton
Ricker To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5/18/04 2:14 PM Subject: Doing MySQl DB File backups I am working on doing backups of a MySQl server that is running approx 20 databases. Our failover is to do a nightly scp of all /data directory from one server to the backup. I know that replication or

Doing MySQl DB File backups

2004-05-18 Thread Ben Ricker
I am working on doing backups of a MySQl server that is running approx 20 databases. Our failover is to do a nightly scp of all /data directory from one server to the backup. I know that replication or mysqldump would be best, but I do not want to get into that. My question is what is the

Re: Backups with version 4.1

2004-05-17 Thread William R. Mussatto
Mauricio Pellegrini said: > Hi I'm using, Mysql version 4.1.1 with InnoDB under SuSE linux 8.2 > > I don't know if this is the right place to ask. If not please point me > in the right direction. > > I'm performing nightly backups of the datadir. So my backups i

Backups with version 4.1

2004-05-17 Thread Mauricio Pellegrini
Hi I'm using, Mysql version 4.1.1 with InnoDB under SuSE linux 8.2 I don't know if this is the right place to ask. If not please point me in the right direction. I'm performing nightly backups of the datadir. So my backups include a database and the Mysql databases themselves

Re: server backups

2004-03-19 Thread Keith Keller
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:50:43AM -0500, Charles Hauser wrote: > > I'm interested in writing a cron job to backup mysql that will: > - Backup all the global information first (users and groups, typically) This information is in the mysql database; unlike postgres, there's no concept of ''global

server backups

2004-03-19 Thread Charles Hauser
All, I'm new to mysql. I'm interested in writing a cron job to backup mysql that will: - Backup all the global information first (users and groups, typically) - Backup each database independently (not dumpall) For postgres I can dump: - globals pg_dumpall -U $PG_ADMIN -g > $PG_BACK

Re: best-practices backups

2004-02-14 Thread Tbird67ForSale
In a message dated 2/11/2004 2:26:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read this over and over.. I am curious why replication is such high finance?? I run it here. The Production system is a high finance machine and the replicated box is a old clunker basically.. It doesn't t

Re: best-practices backups

2004-02-14 Thread Tbird67ForSale
ster in the past! Thanks, Mike Mike, This is a great topic of interest to me, as I am rolling out MySQL throughout our enterprise and naturally, the MS SysAdmin are not comfortable doing backups on a Linux box--so I move the dumps to their backup server. Have you tried to do all of that in o

RE: best-practices backups

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Owen
whole thing simply uses the MS scheduler in windows. Might be a help Paul > -Original Message- > From: Michael McTernan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 February 2004 21:41 > To: David Brodbeck; Michael Collins > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: best-practices bac

RE: best-practices backups

2004-02-11 Thread Michael McTernan
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 February 2004 19:27 > To: 'Michael McTernan'; Michael Collins > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: best-practices backups > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Michael Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: best-practices backups

2004-02-11 Thread David Brodbeck
> -Original Message- > From: Madscientist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > We use this mechanism, but we do our mysqldumps from a slave > so the time doesn't matter. Excellent idea. > Interesting side effect: A GZIP of the data files is _huge_. > A GZIP of the > mysqldump is _tiny_. For

Re: best-practices backups

2004-02-11 Thread Davut Topcan
From: "David Brodbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:27 PM > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Michael Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Is there any "best-practices" wisdom on what is the most preferable > > > method of backing up moderately (~10-20,000

RE: best-practices backups

2004-02-11 Thread David Brodbeck
date log as necessary to get to the desired point. I use a script with the 'find' command to weed out old backups and update logs older than a certain number of weeks. All of this is run nightly by cron entries. The disadvantage of this method is that mysqldump can take a while to dump l

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