Universe or unidata? How long does their weekly backup take? Are they really 24x7, or do they shut down for the backup? How do they currently do the backup? Uvbackup? Cpio? How much of their data is outside of u2 on unix files?
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Hite > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 9:28 AM > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > Subject: [U2] Backup Question > > > Hello all, > > > > I have a client that only does backup once a week. I feel > this is a dangerous situation and would like to suggest they > look for an alternative. I believe that they could mirror the > live system, stop the mirror, backup this copy and then > restart and resync the mirror. What I don't know, and would > like a little more information on before I approach them with > the idea, is now these steps are done. Or, if anyone has a > better solution to a shop that has to be up 24/7 I am willing > to listen, I just hope they are. > > > > They are running SunOS 5.8. They have just hired a new Unix > Administrator, right out of college, and I don't know if he > is understands the problem. That is why I would like to > suggest the steps that he looks into, just to get the ball rolling. > > > Bob Hite > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.6.0/341 - Release > Date: 5/16/2006 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.6.0/341 - Release Date: 5/16/2006 ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
