This seemed the best way to go for me. Thanks, Abhimanyu. From: elw@stderr.org [mailto:elw@stderr.org] use rsync. and cron. and dump your databases regularly. disk synchronization tools and databases don't work well together. if you use postgresql, install slony. --e On Tue, 30 May 2006, Pandey, Abhimanyu wrote: > Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 11:08:58 -0400 > From: "Pandey, Abhimanyu" <apandey@worcester.edu> > To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > Subject: live backup 890's > > Hello > > > > I have the college database running on an HP machine currently We are > going to a sunfire 890 in the next few weeks. We got approval for > another 890 recently provided we use it as a backup machine and am > hoping to use an LC LC cross over cable from gb port for live backup. > > > > Questions: > > > > 1. Has anyone does this (live backup)? > 2. Any ideas how the polling would work (every 10 minutes?) > 3. Would the backup server just ftp into the main server and > retrieve the modified/unlocked files? > > > > > > I have done some searching and am running on a time limit or have would > used other forums. If someone feels this is an inappropriate posting > please let me know. > > > > Regards, > > > > Abhimanyu. > > > > "Everything that has been created is subject to decay and death.": > Buddha > _______________________________________________ > sunmanagers mailing list > sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Tue May 30 12:58:52 2006
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